Problem 7-32 Nonconstant Growth (LO2)

A company will pay a $2 per share dividend in 1 year. The dividend in 2 years will be $4 per share, and it is expected that dividends will grow at 4% per year thereafter. The expected rate of return on the stock is 12%.

a. What is the current price of the stock? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

b. What is the expected price of the stock in a year? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)