You are considering a purchase of UnderDog Inc.’s stock, currently available on the NYSE for $105 a share. You have calculated that for this investment the required rate of return is 11.3% and the past dividends were growing in accordance with the GDP growth. The economy is expected to grow 2.0% in the foreseeable future. The latest dividend was $10 per share. 2) What if the GDP growth suddenly increased to 3%?

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You are considering a purchase of UnderDog Inc.’s stock, currently available on the NYSE for $105 a share.

You have calculated that for this investment the required rate of return is 11.3% and the past dividends were growing in accordance with the GDP growth. The economy is expected to grow 2.0% in the foreseeable future. The latest dividend was $10 per share.

2) What if the GDP growth suddenly increased to 3%? 

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