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Stone
Cold Incorporated reported net income of $10 million for 2003. In addition,
shareholder equity for the firm was $80 million at the end of 2003. The company
was able to pay $3 million out as dividends to the shareholders for 2003. After
2003, excess paid-in-capital was $60 million. Given this information, what is
the growth rate available for Stone Cold?

a.
3.75%

b.
5.00%

c.
7.50%

d.
8.75%

72.
For
a stock pricing model, an analyst selects 10% as the sustainable growth rate in
dividends for a firm. Given that the firm pays out 40% of net income as
dividends each year, what is the return on shareholder equity for this firm?

a.
2.50%

b.
4.00%

c.
10.00%

d.
16.67%

73.
A
stock is expected to pay a dividend of $3.00 in one year. To purchase the
stock, investors seek a 15% annual return. If the stock is currently trading at
$60, what is the implied constant growth rate in dividends for the future?

a.
5%

b.
10%

c. 15%

d.
20%

NARRBEGIN: Normaltown Corporation

Normaltown Corporation
An analyst has predicted the free
cash flows for Normaltown Corporation for the next four years:

YEAR

FCF

2004

$10 million

2005

$15 million

2006

$22 million

2007

$29 million

NARREND

74.
After
2007, the free cash flows are expected to grow at an annual rate of 5%. If the
weighted average cost of capital is 12% for Normaltown, find the enterprise value
of the firm.

a.
$54.98
million

b.
$301.81
million

c.
$313.00
million

d.
$331.43
million

75.
After
2007, the free cash flows are expected to grow at an annual rate of 5%. The
weighted average cost of capital for Normaltown is 12%. If the market value of
the firm’s debt is $100 million, find the value of the firm’s equity.

a.
$201.81
million

b.
$213.00
million

c.
$231.43
million

d.
$271.20
million