Q3: ABC Inc.'s first quarterly dividend of $2 per share is expected to be paid nine months from today. From then on, dividends will decline by 2% per quarter for next three years. After three years, the dividends will start increasing by 1% per quarter in perpetuity. Assume that ABC's required rate of return is 15% (Effective annual rate). What is the price of a share of ABC today? (the answer is 53.91) PLEASE EXPLAIN WITHOUT EXCEL!

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ABC Inc.'s first quarterly dividend of $2
per share is expected to be paid nine months from
today. From then on, dividends will decline by 2% per
quarter for next three years. After three years, the
dividends will start increasing by 1% per quarter in
perpetuity. Assume that ABC's required rate of return is
15% (Effective annual rate). What is the price of a
share of ABC today? (the answer is 53.91) PLEASE
EXPLAIN WITHOUT EXCEL!
Transcribed Image Text:Q3: ABC Inc.'s first quarterly dividend of $2 per share is expected to be paid nine months from today. From then on, dividends will decline by 2% per quarter for next three years. After three years, the dividends will start increasing by 1% per quarter in perpetuity. Assume that ABC's required rate of return is 15% (Effective annual rate). What is the price of a share of ABC today? (the answer is 53.91) PLEASE EXPLAIN WITHOUT EXCEL!
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