The expected return on natter corporation's stock is 14%. the stock's dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 8%, and it currently sells for $50 a share. which of the following statements is correct?
a. the stock's dividend yield is 7%.
b. the stock's dividend yield is 8%.
c. the current dividend per share is $4.00.
d. the stock price is expected to be $54 a share one year from now.
e. the stock price is expected to be $57 a share one year from now.

Afirm wants to strengthen its financial position. which of the following actions would increase its current ratio? a. reduce the company's days' sales outstanding to the industry average and use the resulting cash savings to purchase plant and equipment. b. use cash to repurchase some of the company's own stock. c. borrow using short-term debt and use the proceeds to repay debt that has a maturity of more than one year. d. issue new stock, then use some of the proceeds to purchase additional inventory and hold the remainder as cash. e. use cash to increase inventory holdings.

You are bearish on telecom and decide to sell short 100 shares at the current market price of $50 per share. a. how much in cash or securities must you put into your brokerage account if the broker’s initial margin requirement is 50% of the value of the short position? b. how high can the price of the stock go before you get a margin call if the maintenance margin is 30% of the value of the short position? (input the amount as a positive value. round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

How is systematic decision making related to being financially responsible