A stock is selling for $80 in the market. The company’s beta is 1.5, the market risk premium (rM - rF) is 6%, and the risk-free rate is 2%. The most recent dividend paid is D0 = $2 and dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate g. What’s the dividend growth rate g for this stock?     7.68%     4.19%     7.81%     8.29%

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A stock is selling for $80 in the market. The company’s beta is 1.5, the market risk premium (rM - rF) is 6%, and the risk-free rate is 2%. The most recent dividend paid is D0 = $2 and dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate g. What’s the dividend growth rate g for this stock?

   

7.68%

   

4.19%

   

7.81%

   

8.29%

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