XYZ Company announced today that it will begin paying annual dividends next year. The first dividend will be $0.1 a share. The following dividends will be $0.2, $0.3, and $0.4 a share annually for the following 3 years, respectively. After that, dividends are projected to increase by 3 percent per year. How much are you willing to pay to buy one share of this stock today if your desired rate of return is 10%?

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XYZ Company announced today that it will begin paying annual dividends next year. The first dividend will be $0.1 a share. The following dividends will be $0.2, $0.3, and $0.4 a share annually for the following 3 years, respectively. After that, dividends are projected to increase by 3 percent per year. How much are you willing to pay to buy one share of this stock today if your desired rate of return is 10%?

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