1.Over the long run, you expect dividends for BBC in Problem 4 to grow at 8 percent and you require 11 percent on the stock. Using the infinite period DDM, how much would you pay for this stock?
2.The Shamrock Dogfood Company (SDC) has consistently paid out 40 percent of its earnings in divi- dends. The company??™s return on equity is 16 percent. What would you estimate as its dividend growth rate?
3.What P/E ratio would you apply if you learned that SDC had decided to increase its payout to 50 percent?