A fast growing firm recently paid a dividend of $1.00 per share. The dividend is expected to increase at a rate of 15 percent rate for the next 3 years. Afterwards, a more stable 6 percent growth rate can be assumed. If a 10 percent discount rate is appropriate for this stock, what is its value?

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The correct answer is A because the value of the stock is $33.54. The dividend is expected to increase at a rate of 15 percent rate for the next 3 years. Afterwards, a more stable 6 percent growth rate can be assumed. If a 10 percent discount rate is appropriate for this stock, then the value of the stock is $33.54.

A Fast Growing Firm Recently Paid a Dividend of $1