fin 305 chapter 8 question 12
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Suppose that a firm’s recent earnings per share and dividend per share are $3.40 and $3.10, respectively. Both are expected to grow at 8 percent. However, the firm’s current P/E ratio of 32 seems high for this growth rate. The P/E ratio is expected to fall to 28 within five years. |
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Compute the dividends over the next five years. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to 3 decimal places.) |
| Dividends | Years |
| First year | $ |
| Second year | $ |
| Third year | $ |
| Fourth year | $ |
| Fifth year | $ |

