The Merriweather Co. just announced that it will pay a dividend next year of $1.60. The company will then increase its dividend by 10 percent per year for two years after which it will maintain a constant 2 percent dividend growth rate. What is one share worth today at a required rate of return of 14 percent?

The Merriweather Co. just announced that it will pay a dividend next year of $1.60. The company will then increase its dividend by 10 percent per year for two years after which it will maintain a constant 2 percent dividend growth rate. What is one share worth today at a required rate of return of 14 percent?

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