The dividend per share next year of EMP Ltd is expected to be $1.20, and the required rate of return on the shares is 12% p.a. The dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 20% p.a. the following year, at 15% p.a. in the year after that, and at a constant rate of 8% p.a. for the foreseeable future after that. Based on the above information, the estimated price of EMP Ltd’s shares is closest to: Group of answer choices $31.80. $35.20. $37.10. $44.70.

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The dividend per share next year of EMP Ltd is expected to be $1.20, and the required rate of return on the shares is 12% p.a. The dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 20% p.a. the following year, at 15% p.a. in the year after that, and at a constant rate of 8% p.a. for the foreseeable future after that.

Based on the above information, the estimated price of EMP Ltd’s shares is closest to:

Group of answer choices
$31.80.
$35.20.
$37.10.
$44.70.
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