IntegrativeRisk and Valuation Hamlin Steel Company wishes to determine the value of Craft Foundry, a firm that it is considering acquiring for cash. Hamlin wishes to determine the applicable discount rate to use as an input to the constant-growth valuation model. Craft's stock is not publicly traded. After studying the required returris of fimms similar to Craft that are publicly traded, Harrlin believes that an appropriate risk premium on Craft stock is about 9%. The risk-free rate is currently 3%. Craft's dividend per share for each of the past 6 years is shown in the following table: 2 a. Given that Craft is expected to pay a dividend of $3.76 next year, determine the maximum cash price that Hamlin should pay for each share of Craft. (Hint: Round the growth rate to the nearest whole percent) b. Describe the effect on the resulting value of Craft from: (1) A decrease in its dividend growth rate of 2% from that exhibited over the 2017-2022 period, (2) A decrease in its risk premium to 8%. DISED a. The required retum on Craft's stock is %. (Round to the nearest whole percentage.) The maximum cash price that Hamlin should pay for each share of Craft is $ - (Round to the nearest cent.) b. (1) If the dividend growth rate decreases by 2%, the maximum cash price that Hamlin should pay for each share of Craft is $. (Round to the nearest cent.) (2) If the risk premium decreases to 8%, the required return on Craft's stock is %. (Round to the nearest whole percentage.) With a 11% required return, the maximum cash price that Harilin should pay for each share of Craft is $ . (Round to the nearest cent.) future cash flows resulting in Price is a function of the current dividend, v in share price. The decrease in the risk premium reflected , and the risk-free rate, and the company-specific For Craft, the lowering of the dividend growth rate in risk leading to v in share price. (Select the best answers from the drop-down menus.) Data Table (Click on the icon here e in order to copy the contents of the data table below into a spreadsheet.) Year 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 Dividend per Share $3.48 $3.22 $2.98 $2.76 $2.56 $2.37 Print Done