FIN311 Assignmrnt
FIN311 Assignmrnt
1. If current price of stock is $25 and you hold it for one year and received dividend of $2.5.
You sold it at $27. How much return you received? Show dividend yield and capital gain
separately.
2. If investor required return is 20% and capital gain is 8% how much dividend company
should pay?
3. Current price of stock is $20 and expected price after one year is 22.5. If investor
required return is 18%. What percentage of dividend should company pay?
4. You own a stock that will start paying $0.50 annually at the end of the year. It has zero
growth in future. If the required rate of return is 14%, what should you pay per share?
5. You own a stock that will start paying $0.50 annually at the end of the year. It will then
grow each year at a constant annual rate of 5%. If the required rate of return is 14%, what
should you pay per share?
6. What should you pay for a stock assuming you expect the following: a dividend of $1.00
paid at the end of years 1 and 2; cost of equity equal to 8 percent; and, a selling price of
$31 at the end of two years?
7. Assume that IBM is expected to pay a total cash dividend of $5.60 next year and that
dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 5% per year forever. Assuming annual
dividend payments, what is the current market value of a share of IBM stock if the
required return on IBM common stock is 10%?
8. Consider the following for a firm. Its stock price (P0) is at $50, its payout ratio (POR) is
0.4, its EPS1 is $2.00, and its expected return on the money retained (i) is 0.10. What is
investor’s required rate of return?
9. You own a stock that is currently selling for $50. You expect a dividend of $1.50 next
year and you require a 12% rate of return. What is the dividend growth rate for your stock
assuming constant growth?
10. What would you pay for a stock expected to pay a $2.50 dividend in one year if the
expected dividend growth rate is zero and you require a 10% return on your investment?
Financial Management FIN311 |ASSIGNMENT
11. Cash flows for two mutually exclusive projects are shown below: