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P7-6 Common stock valuation?Zero growth Scotto Manufacturing is a mature
firm in the machine tool component industry. The firm's most recent common
stock dividend was $2.40 per share. Because of its maturity as well as its stable
sales and earnings, the firm's management feels that dividends will remain at the
current level for the foreseeable future.
a. If the required return is 12%, what will be the value of Scotto's common stock?
b. If the firm's risk as perceived by market participants suddenly increases,
causing the required return to rise to 20%, what will be the common stock
value?
c. Judging on the basis of your findings in parts a and b, what impact does risk
have on value? Explain.

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P7-6 Common Stock Valuation
P7-6 Common stock valuation?Zero growth Scotto Manufacturing is a mature
firm in the machine tool component industry. The firm's most recent common
stock dividend was $2.40 per share. Because of its maturity as well as its stable
sales and ...

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