NU YU Announced Today That It Will Begin Paying Annual

Multiple Choice

NU YU announced today that it will begin paying annual dividends. The first dividend will be paid next year in the amount of $.25 a share. The following dividends will be $.40,$.60,and $.75 a share annually for the following three years,respectively. After that,dividends are projected to increase by 3.5% per year. How much are you willing to pay to buy one share of this stock if your desired rate of return is 12%?

A) $1.45
B) $5.80
C) $7.25
D) $9.06
E) $10.58