<span>Active endeavors specializes in sporting equipment. Recently, it has decided to add to its business units by opening a steakhouse near a convention center. This strategy is an example of: conglomerate diversification.
Conglomerate diversification is a growth strategy when organizations add new products or services that are vastly different from anything they've sold prior. These new business opportunities are unrelated to their previous and operate completely different.
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Answer:
e. 14.60%
Explanation:
The computation of Oval's cost of new common equity is shown below:-
Price of stock = Estimated dividends for next period ÷ (Required rate of return - Growth rate)
Dividend = $1.50 × (1 + 4%)
= $1.56
Price of stock would be the price net of flotation cost
= $16 × (1 - 8%)
= $14.72
Required rate of return
= (1.56 ÷ 14.72) + 0.04
= 14.60%
Not fewer than 20 days nor more than 30 days.
<span>Bartering can be more time-consuming than trading with money.
Hope it helps.
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