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The earnings, dividends, and common stock price of Carpetto Technologies Inc. are expected to grow at 7 percent per year in the future. Carpetto's common stock sells for $23 per share, its last dividend was $2.00, and it will pay a dividend of $2.14 at the end of the current year. Assuming you have equal confidence in the outputs used for the three approaches, what is your estimate of Carpetto's cost of common equity?

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What is your estimate of Carpetto's cost of common equity?

Cost= Estimated dividend/Price +Growth rate
=2.14/23 ...

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