In practice, a common way to value a share of stock when a company pays dividends is to value the dividends over the next five years or so, then find the "terminal" stock price using a benchmark pe ratio. suppose a company just paid a dividend of $1.75. the dividends are expected to grow at 21 percent over the next five years. in five years, the estimated payout ratio is 35 percent and the benchmark pe ratio is 33. a. what is the target stock price in five years? (do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.) b. what is the stock price today assuming a required return of 11.5 percent on this stock? (do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.)

Lindon company is the exclusive distributor for an automotive product that sells for $30.00 per unit and has a cm ratio of 30%. the company’s fixed expenses are $162,000 per year. the company plans to sell 20,200 units this year. required: 1. what are the variable expenses per unit? (round your "per unit" answer to 2 decimal places.) 2. what is the break-even point in unit sales and in dollar sales? 3. what amount of unit sales and dollar sales is required to attain a target profit of $72,000 per year? 4. assume that by using a more efficient shipper, the company is able to reduce its variable expenses by $3.00 per unit. what is the company’s new break-even point in unit sales and in dollar sales? what dollar sales is required to attain a target profit of $72,000?

The returns on the common stock of maynard cosmetic specialties are quite cyclical. in a boom economy, the stock is expected to return 22 percent in comparison to 9 percent in a normal economy and a negative 14 percent in a recessionary period. the probability of a recession is 35 percent while the probability of a boom is 10 percent. what is the standard deviation of the returns on this stock?

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