Here are forecasts for next year for two stocks: Stock A Stock B Return on equity 12 % 10 % Earnings per share $ 3.00 $ 2.50 Dividends...

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Here are forecasts for next year for two stocks:

Stock A

Stock B

Return on equity12%10%
Earnings per share$3.00$2.50
Dividends per share$2.00$2.00

a. What are the dividend payout ratios for eachfirm? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter youranswers as a percent rounded to the nearest wholenumber.)

Payout Rate

Stock A: ____%

Stock B: _____%


b. What are the expected dividend growth rates foreach stock? Assume dividend has a steady growth for both stocks.(Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answersas a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

Growth Rate

Stock A: _____%

Stock B:_____%


c. If investors require a return of 12% on eachstock, what are their values? (Do not round intermediatecalculations. Round final answers to 2 decimalplaces.)

PV

Stock A: _____%

Stock B:_____%

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