Lake Co. has paid a dividend of $2 per share out of earnings of $4 per share. If the book value per share is $25, what is the expected growth rate in dividends (g)?

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Lake Co. has paid a dividend of $2 per share out of earnings of $4 per share.  If the book value per share is $25, what is the expected growth rate in dividends (g)?

  1. A) 16%
  2. B) 12%
  3. C) 8%
  4. D) 4%
  5. E) None of the above
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Answer: C

 

g = (1 -0.5) (4/25) = 0.08 or 8%

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