The Sisyphean Company's Common Stock Is Currently Trading for $25

Multiple Choice

The Sisyphean Company's common stock is currently trading for $25.00 per share.The stock is expected to pay a $2.50 dividend at the end of the year and the Sisyphean Company's equity cost of capital is 14%.If the dividend payout rate is expected to remain constant,then the expected growth rate in the Sisyphean Company's earnings is closest to:

A) 8%
B) 6%
C) 4%
D) 2%
E) 0%