(A) The company just paid a $1.48 annual dividend and announced the plans to pay $1.54 next year. The dividend growth rate is expected to remain constant at the current level for the following 4 years and then settl

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You are offered to buy a 4-year coupon corporate bond in the beginning of its 7th month on its third year for $963.94. Its face value is $1,000 and its coupon rate is 5.172% p.a. with coupon paid at the end of each quarter. Government bond rate now is 6.9%.

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The company just paid a $1.48 annual dividend and announced the plans to pay $1.54 next year. The dividend growth rate is expected to remain constant at the current level for the following 4 years and then settle at 3 percent per year. If you are planning to buy this stock in two years’ time, how much would you expect to pay for it if the required rate of return is 7 percent at the time of your purchase? (Use two decimal rounding)

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