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45. A company is expected to have free cash flows of $0.75 million next year. The weighted average cost of capital is
WACC = 10.5%, and the expected constant growth rate is g = 6.4%. The company has $2 million in short-term
investments, $2 million in debt, and 1 million shares. What is the stock’s current intrinsic stock price?
a.
$17.39
b.
$17.84
c.
$18.29
d.
$18.75
e.
$19.22
c
46. A stock just paid a dividend of D0 = $1.50. The required rate of return is rs = 10.1%, and the constant growth rate is g
= 4.0%. What is the current stock price?
a.
$23.11
b.
$23.70
c.
$24.31
d.
$24.93
e.
$25.57
e
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47. A company’s free cash flow was just FCF0 = $1.50 million. The weighted average cost of capital is WACC = 10.1%,
and the constant growth rate is g = 4.0%. What is the current value of operations?
a.
$23.11 million
b.
$23.70 million
c.
$24.31 million
d.
$24.93 million
e.
$25.57 million
e
Difficulty: Easy
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Constant growth free cash flow valuation
TYPE: Multiple Choice: Problem
48. A share of Lash Inc.’s common stock just paid a dividend of $1.00. If the expected long-run growth rate for this stock
is 5.4%, and if investors’ required rate of return is 11.4%, what is the stock price?
a.
$16.28
b.
$16.70
c.
$17.13
d.
$17.57
e.
$18.01
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Constant growth dividend valuation
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49. Lance Inc.’s free cash flow was just $1.00 million. If the expected long-run growth rate for this company is 5.4%, if
the weighted average cost of capital is 11.4%, Lance has $4 million in short-term investments and $3 million in debt, and
1 million shares outstanding, what is the intrinsic stock price?
a.
$17.28
b.
$17.70
c.
$18.13
d.
$18.57
e.
$19.01
Difficulty: Easy
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Constant growth free cash flow valuation
TYPE: Multiple Choice: Problem
50. Franklin Corporation is expected to pay a dividend of $1.25 per share at the end of the year (D1 = $1.25). The stock
sells for $32.50 per share, and its required rate of return is 10.5%. The dividend is expected to grow at some constant rate,
Difficulty: Easy
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g, forever. What is the equilibrium expected growth rate?
a.
6.01%
b.
6.17%
c.
6.33%
d.
6.49%
e.
6.65%
e
51. $35.50 per share is the current price for Foster Farms’ stock. The dividend is projected to increase at a constant rate of
5.50% per year. The required rate of return on the stock, rs, is 9.00%. What is the stock‘s expected price 3 years from
today?
a.
$37.86
b.
$38.83
c.
$39.83
d.
$40.85
e.
$41.69
e
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52. Kelly Enterprises’ stock currently sells for $35.25 per share. The dividend is projected to increase at a constant rate of
4.75% per year. The required rate of return on the stock, rs, is 11.50%. What is the stock’s expected price 5 years from
now?
a.
$40.17
b.
$41.20
c.
$42.26
d.
$43.34
e.
$44.46
e
53. If D1 = $1.25, g (which is constant) = 4.7%, and P0 = $26.00, what is the stock’s expected dividend yield for the
coming year?
a.
4.12%
b.
4.34%
c.
4.57%
d.
4.81%
e.
5.05%
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54. If D0 = $2.25, g (which is constant) = 3.5%, and P0 = $50, what is the stock’s expected dividend yield for the coming
year?
a.
4.42%
b.
4.66%
c.
4.89%
d.
5.13%
e.
5.39%
55. If D1 = $1.50, g (which is constant) = 6.5%, and P0 = $56, what is the stock’s expected capital gains yield for the
coming year?
a.
6.50%
b.
6.83%
c.
7.17%
d.
7.52%
e.
7.90%
a
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56. If D1 = $1.25, g (which is constant) = 5.5%, and P0 = $44, what is the stock’s expected total return for the coming
year?
a.
7.54%
b.
7.73%
c.
7.93%
d.
8.13%
e.
8.34%
e
57. If D0 = $1.75, g (which is constant) = 3.6%, and P0 = $32.00, what is the stock’s expected total return for the coming
year?
a.
8.37%
b.
8.59%
c.
8.81%
d.
9.03%
e.
9.27%
e
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58. Barnette Inc.’s free cash flows are expected to be unstable during the next few years while the company undergoes
restructuring. However, FCF is expected to be $50 million in Year 5, i.e., FCF at t = 5 equals $50 million, and the FCF
growth rate is expected to be constant at 6% beyond that point. If the weighted average cost of capital is 12%, what is the
horizon value (in millions) at t = 5?
a.
$719
b.
$757
c.
$797
d.
$839
e.
$883
e
59. Gere Furniture forecasts a free cash flow of $40 million in Year 3, i.e., at t = 3, and it expects FCF to grow at a
constant rate of 5% thereafter. If the weighted average cost of capital is 10% and the cost of equity is 15%, what is the
horizon value, in millions at t = 3?
a.
$840
b.
$882
c.
$926
d.
$972
e.
$1,021
a
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60. Young & Liu Inc.’s free cash flow during the just-ended year (t = 0) was $100 million, and FCF is expected to grow at
a constant rate of 5% in the future. If the weighted average cost of capital is 15%, what is the firm’s value of operations, in
millions?
a.
$948
b.
$998
c.
$1,050
d.
$1,103
e.
$1,158
c
61. The projected cash flow for the next year for Minesuah Inc. is $100,000, and FCF is expected to grow at a constant
rate of 6%. If the company’s weighted average cost of capital is 11%, what is the value of its operations?
a.
$1,714,750
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b.
$1,805,000
c.
$1,900,000
d.
$2,000,000
e.
$2,100,000
Difficulty: Easy
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TYPE: Multiple Choice: Problem
62. Carby Hardware has an outstanding issue of perpetual preferred stock with an annual dividend of $7.50 per share. If
the required return on this preferred stock is 6.5%, at what price should the preferred stock sell?
a.
$104.27
b.
$106.95
c.
$109.69
d.
$112.50
e.
$115.38
e
Difficulty: Easy
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Preferred stock valuation
TYPE: Multiple Choice: Problem
63. Dyer Furniture is expected to pay a dividend of D1 = $1.25 per share at the end of the year, and that dividend is
expected to grow at a constant rate of 6.00% per year in the future. The company’s beta is 1.15, the market risk premium is
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5.50%, and the risk-free rate is 4.00%. What is Dyer’s current stock price?
a.
$28.90
b.
$29.62
c.
$30.36
d.
$31.12
e.
$31.90
a
64. The Jameson Company just paid a dividend of $0.75 per share, and that dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate
of 5.50% per year in the future. The company’s beta is 1.15, the market risk premium is 5.00%, and the risk-free rate is
4.00%. What is Jameson’s current stock price, P0?
a.
$18.62
b.
$19.08
c.
$19.56
d.
$20.05
e.
$20.55
a
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65. National Advertising just paid a dividend of D0 = $0.75 per share, and that dividend is expected to grow at a constant
rate of 6.50% per year in the future. The company’s beta is 1.25, the required return on the market is 10.50%, and the risk-
free rate is 4.50%. What is the company’s current stock price?
a.
$14.52
b.
$14.89
c.
$15.26
d.
$15.64
e.
$16.03
a
66. Kellner Motor Co.’s stock has a required rate of return of 11.50%, and it sells for $25.00 per share. Kellner’s dividend
is expected to grow at a constant rate of 7.00%. What was the last dividend, D0?
a.
$0.95
b.
$1.05
c.
$1.16
d.
$1.27
e.
$1.40
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67. Justus Motor Co.has a WACC of 11.50%, and its value of operations is $25.00 million. Justus’s free cash flow is
expected to grow at a constant rate of 7.00%. What was the last free cash flow, FCF0 in millions?
a.
$0.95
b.
$1.05
c.
$1.16
d.
$1.27
e.
$1.40
68. Hirshfeld Corporation’s stock has a required rate of return of 10.25%, and it sells for $57.50 per share. The dividend is
expected to grow at a constant rate of 6.00% per year. What is the expected year-end dividend, D1?
a.
$2.20
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b.
$2.44
c.
$2.69
d.
$2.96
e.
$3.25
69. Judd Corporation has a weighted average cost of capital of 10.25%, and its value of operations is $57.50 million. Free
cash flow is expected to grow at a constant rate of 6.00% per year. What is the expected year-end free cash flow, FCF1 in
millions?
a.
$2.20
b.
$2.44
c.
$2.69
d.
$2.96
e.
$3.25
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70. Connolly Co.’s expected year-end dividend is D1 = $1.60, its required return is rs = 11.00%, its dividend yield is
6.00%, and its growth rate is expected to be constant in the future. What is Connolly’s expected stock price in 7 years, i.e.,
what is ?
a.
$37.52
b.
$39.40
c.
$41.37
d.
$43.44
e.
$45.61
a
71. Alcott’s preferred stock pays a dividend of $1.00 per quarter. If the price of the stock is $45.00, what is its nominal
(not effective) annual rate of return?
a.
8.03%
b.
8.24%
c.
8.45%
d.
8.67%
e.
8.89%
e