Answer:
Best estimate of the current stock price= $42.64
Explanation:
Price of the stock today = 
.
where P2 = 
D0=$1.75
D1=$1.75(1.25)
D2=$1.75(1.25)(1.25)
D3=$1.75(1.25)(1.25)(1.06)
Price of the stock today = 
. = $42.64
Answer:
C. The government pays farmers $100 per ton of wheat produced.
Explanation:
Subsidy is grant/ financial aid given by government to producers of a commodity, to enable its availability in markets at a lower price.
Government paying farmers $100 tone per wheat produced is a subsidy as : It is a financial assistance given by government to reduce wheat's price in markets.
Bank's low interest rate to farmers is just credit ease policy ; Govt putting a tax on wheat imports is opposite of subsidy ; Farmer paying govt $100 per unit wheat is also a form of tax (opposite to subsidy).
Personal, social and methodical skills
Answer:
Cost of external equity= 26.9%
Explanation
<em>According to the dividend valuation, the value of a stock is the present value of expected future dividends discounted at the required rate of return.</em>
The model can me modified to determined the cost of equity having flotation cost as follows:
Ke = D(1+r )/P(1-f) + g
Ke= Cost of equity
D- current dividend,
D(1+g) - dividend next year
p- price of stock - 31,00$
f - flotation cost - 14%
g- growth rate - 7%
Ke= 5.30/31× (1-0.14) + 0.07
= 0.2687997 × 100
= 26.9%
