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The last dividend paid by ABC Company was $2.00. ABC's growth rate is expected to be a constant 4 percent. ABC's required rate of return on equity (ks) is 9 percent. What is the current price of ABC common stock?

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Solution depicts the steps to calculate current price of a dividend paying stock with constant growth.

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