The stock of Sedly Inc. is expected to pay the following dividends:        Year               1             2           3           4      Dividend         $2.25    $3.50    $1.75    $2.00   At the end of the fourth year its value is expected to be $37.50.  What should Sedly sell for today if the return on stocks of similar risk is 12%?

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The stock of Sedly Inc. is expected to pay the following dividends:

 

     Year               1             2           3           4    

 Dividend         $2.25    $3.50    $1.75    $2.00

 

At the end of the fourth year its value is expected to be $37.50.  What should Sedly sell for today if the return on stocks of similar risk is 12%?

 

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