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Ametek Co's last annual dividend was $2.50 per share. its common stock is selling for $36.00 per share. if analysts are projecting 11% growth in earnings and dividends for the foreseeable future, what is Ametek's
a) 7.7%
b) 18.7%
c) 1.87%
d) 11%
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