1. Holt Enterprises recently paid a dividend, D0, of $3.50. It expects to have nonconstant...

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1. Holt Enterprises recently paid a dividend, D0, of $3.50. It expects to have nonconstant growth of 22% for 2 years followed by a constant rate of 3% thereafter. The firm's required return is 20%.

  1. How far away is the horizon date?
    1. The terminal, or horizon, date is infinity since common stocks do not have a maturity date.
    2. The terminal, or horizon, date is Year 0 since the value of a common stock is the present value of all future expected dividends at time zero.
    3. The terminal, or horizon, date is the date when the growth rate becomes nonconstant. This occurs at time zero.
    4. The terminal, or horizon, date is the date when the growth rate becomes constant. This occurs at the beginning of Year 2.
    5. The terminal, or horizon, date is the date when the growth rate becomes constant. This occurs at the end of Year 2.
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  2. What is the firm's horizon, or continuing, value? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest cent.

    $

  3. What is the firm's intrinsic value today, ? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest cent.

    $

2. Holtzman Clothiers's stock currently sells for $29.00 a share. It just paid a dividend of $1.00 a share (i.e., D0 = $1.00). The dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 7% a year.

What stock price is expected 1 year from now? Round your answer to two decimal places. $ What is the required rate of return? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. %

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