Sacramento Light & Power issued preferred stock in 1998 that had a par value of $85. The preferred stock pays a dividend of 5.75%. Investors require a rate of return of 6.50% today on this stock. What is the value of the preferred stock today?

Round to the nearest $1.
A) $100
B) $85
C) $75
D) $16


Answer: C

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