Required return for a preferred stock-bond valuation


Question 1: (Bond valuation) A 1,000 face value bond has remaining maturity of 10 years and a required return of 9%. The bond's coupon rate is 7.4%. What is the fair value of this bond?

Question 2: (Dividend discount model) Assume RHM is expected to pay a total cash dividend of $5.60 next year and its dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 6% per year forever. Assuming annual dividends payments, what is the current market value of a share of RHM stock if the required return on RHM common stock is 10%.

Question 3: (Required return for a preferred stock) James River $3.38 preferred is selling for $45.25. The preferred dividend is nongrowing. What is the required return on James River preferred stock?

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