Horse and Buggy Inc. is in a declining industry. Sales, earnings, and dividends are all shrinking at a rate of 5% per year. a. If r = 10% and DIV1 = $6, what is the value of a share? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) b. If r = 10% and DIV1 = $6, What price do you forecast for the stock next year? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) c. If r = 10% and DIV1 = $6, What rate of return should you expect if you buy the stock today and sell it in one year? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

Horse and Buggy Inc. is in a declining industry. Sales, earnings, and dividends are all shrinking at a rate of 5% per year. a. If r = 10% and DIV1 = $6, what is the value of a share? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) b. If r = 10% and DIV1 = $6, What price do you forecast for the stock next year? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) c. If r = 10% and DIV1 = $6, What rate of return should you expect if you buy the stock today and sell it in one year? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

14th Edition

ISBN:9781337514835

Author:MOYER

Publisher:MOYER

Chapter7: Common Stock: Characteristics, Valuation, And Issuance

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 20P

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