Best estimate of the company cost of equity


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Stock in Dragula Industries has a beta of 1.2. The market risk premium is 5 percent, and T-bills are currently yielding 4.90 percent. The company's most recent dividend was $1.90 per share, and dividends are expected to grow at a 5.0 percent annual rate indefinitely.

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Question: If the stock sells for $50 per share, what is your best estimate of the company's cost of equity?

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