1. The market price for a company’s common stock is $43 per share. The price at the end of the year is expected to be $48 per share and the dividend next year should be $2.84 per share. What is the expected rate of return? Show step by step and explain how to anserw
2. You intend to purchase a company’s stock for $50 per share. You intend to hold the stock for exactly one year and sell it immediately after a dividend of $6 per share is paid. How much must the stock appreciate for you to satisfy your required rate of return of 15% per annum? Show step by step how to solve explain each step.