1. What is the current per-share value of JRM Corporation to an investor who requires a 16 percent annual rate of return, if JRM's current per-share dividend is $2 and is expected to remain at $2 for the foreseeable future?
2. The Seneca Maintenance Company currently (that is, as of year 0) pays a common stock dividend of $1.50 per share. Dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 11 percent per year for the next four years and then to continue growing thereafter at a rate of 5 percent per year. What is the current value of a share of Seneca common stock to an investor who requires a 14 percent rate of return?