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McDonald's Corporation (MCD) is expected to pay a dividend of $9 per share at the end of this year, and it is expected that this dividend will grow at 2% per year for every year after that. The appropriate discount rate rE (i.e., expected return) for MCD is 8%.

a)

What is the price of McDonald's stock?

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$85.00

$112.50

$120.00

$150.00

B)

What is the expected price of McDonald's stock in one year from now, right after it pays the dividend of 9$?

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$141.00

$150.00

$153.00

$162.00

C)

An analyst agrees that McDonald's dividend per share should be expected to be $9 at the end of this year and that the appropriate discount rate is rE=8%. However, this analyst suggests that the stock is actually worth $180. What is the dividend growth rate that this analyst perceives for McDonald's stock?

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3%

4%

5%

6%

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