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$1.$ What are the relevant cash flows for valuing a stock using different valuation methods $($Free Cash Flow to Equity and Dividend Discount Model$)?$

$2.$ What are the different ways you can find the cost of equity? Which is your preferred method?

$3.$ When is a dividend discount model most suitable? When is it not suitable?

$4.$ What would be the input to the Excel Rate function if you are trying to find the yearly dividend growth rate for a company that paid $$2\mathrm{.}5$ as dividend exactly $4$ years ago and has paid $$3\mathrm{.}5$ today?

$5.$ What is the difference between unsystematic and systematic risk according to the Capital Asset Pricing model?