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Stock is expected to pay a dividend of $5 next year. Thereafter, dividend growth is expected to be 20% a year for five years (years 2 through 6, as the stock recovers from a severe recession) and zero thereafter. If the cost of equity for the stock is 10%, what is the value of this stock?

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1. Find dividends in each period, given the initial growth rate. ________

2. Calculate PH in year 6, given the dividend paid in perpetuity in year six and beyond. ________

3. Discount these values to compute the total present value. _______

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