The Bell Weather Co. is a new firm in a rapidly growing industry. The company is planning on increasing its annual dividend by 16 percent a year for the next 4 years and then decreasing the growth rate to 4 percent per year. The company just paid its annual dividend in the amount of $2.30 per share. What is the current value of one share of this stock if the required rate of return is 7.80 percent?

How can a poor housing market put home buyers in a financially unstable position? a. changing property values means it’s easier to find homes with low rental costs. b. when the home value decreases, property taxes and insurance costs increase. c. houses are valued lower than their purchase prices, so the home equity decreases. d. home buyers lose all tax benefits and tax incentives when the housing market goes down. e. mortgage payments can increase even though the home value decreases.

Determine the hrm’s role in the performance management process and explain how to ensure the process aligns with the organization’s strategic plan.

Abond purchased for $950 was sold for $980 after one year. the interest received during the year is $25. the bond's yield is: