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Wildhorse Corp. is a fast-growing company whose management expects it to grow at a rate of 30 percent over the next two years and then to slow to a growth rate of 13 percent for the following three years. If the last dividend paid by the company was $2.15
-What is the dividend for the 1st year? D1=$
- What is the dividend for the 2nd year? D2=$
- What is the dividend for the 3rd year? D3=$
- What is the dividend for the 4th year? D4=$
- What is the dividend for the 5th year? D5=$
- Compute the
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