ABC Company has been growing at a 10% rate, and it just paid a dividend of Do= $3.00. Due to a new product, ABC expects to achieve a dramatic increase in its short-run growth rate, to 20% annually for the next 2 years
After this time growth is expected to return to the long-run constant rate of 10%. The company's beta is 2.0, the required return on an average stock is 11%, and the risk free rate is 7%. What should the dividend yield (D1/Po) be today? (Round to the nearest whole percent.)
A) 4%
B) 5%
C) 10%
D) 8%
E) 2%
B
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