Al owns 800 shares of The Good Life Co. The company recently issued a statement that it will pay a dividend per share of $0.55 this year and a $0.60 per share liquidating dividend next year. Al wants equal dividend income in both years. Al earns 9 percent on his investments. Ignoring taxes, what will Al's total homemade dividend policy and what will be his dividend income in both years? Support your answer with detailed computations.

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Al owns 800 shares of The Good Life Co. The company recently issued a statement that it will pay a dividend per share of $0.55 this year and a $0.60 per share liquidating dividend next year. Al wants equal dividend income in both years. Al earns 9 percent on his investments. Ignoring taxes, what will Al's total homemade dividend policy and what will be his dividend income in both years? Support your answer with detailed computations.
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