Last company predicts that the dividend will increase by 35


Question - Last week, Baxter industries paid their annual dividend of $1.34 on their common stock. Last company predicts that the dividend will increase by 3.5 percent each year indefinetely. What is the firm's cost of equity if the stock is selling for $43 a share?

a. 4.89%

b. 6.62%

c. 6.73%

d. 7.12%

e. 7.38%

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