1. Bea’s Honey Company has been increasing its dividend by 2% every year and you expect that to continue. Yesterday, Bea’s paid a dividend of $4.75 per share. If you require a 14% rate of return, what is the maximum price you would be willing to pay for a share of Bea’s stock today?
2. What is the present value of $3,425 per year, at a discount rate of 9 percent, if the first payment is received 6 years from now and the last payment is received 24 years from now? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Value today