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Question 1: Stacy purchased a stock last year and sold it today for $3 a share more than her purchase price. She received a total of $0.75 in dividends. Which one of the following statements is correct in relation to this investment?

A. The dividend yield is expressed as a percentage of the selling price.

B. The capital gain would have been less had Stacy not received the dividends.

C. The total dollar return per share is $3.

D. The capital gains yield is positive.

E. The dividend yield is greater than the capital gains yield.

Question 2: Far Side Corporation is expected to pay the following dividends over the next four years: $11, $8, $5, and $2. Afterward, the company pledges to maintain a constant 5 percent growth rate in dividends forever. If the required return on the stock is 12 percent, the current share price is $_____

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