Protolo Executives is considering a cash purchase of Lobrudo shares. During the year just ended Lobrudo...

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Protolo Executives is considering a cash purchase of Lobrudo shares. During the year just ended Lobrudo earned R8.50 per share and paid dividends of R5.10 per share. Lobrudo's earnings and dividends are expected to grow at 15% per year for the next three years, after which they are expected to grow at 8% per year to infinity. Source: Hunde, T. (2022) Required 3.1 Calculate the maximum price per share that Protolo should pay for Lobrudo, if the investor has a required return of 12% on investments with risk characteristics similar to those of Lobrudo. Marks) 3.2 Identify which rate is used in the valuation process to incorporate risk in the analysis? (18 (2 Marks) Present value of R1 due at the end of n periods: 1% 2% 3% 4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 9% 10% 11% 12% 13% 14% 15% 10.99010.98040.97090.96150.95240.94340.93460.9259 0.91740.90910.90090.89290.88500.87720.8696 20.98030.96120.94260.92460.90700.89000.87340.85730.84170.82640.8116 0.79720.78310.76950.7561 30.97060.94230.91510.88900.86380.83960.81630.79380.77220.75130.73120.7118 0.69310.67500.- 40.96100.92380.88850.85480.82270.79210.76290.73500.7084 0.6830 0.65870.63550.61330.59210. 50.95150.90570.86260.82190.78350.74730.71300.68060.64990.62090.5935 0.56740.54280.51940.4972 60.94200.88800.83750.79030.74620.70500.66630.6302|0.59630.56450.53460.50660.48030.45560.4323 Protolo Executives is considering a cash purchase of Lobrudo shares. During the year just ended Lobrudo earned R8.50 per share and paid dividends of R5.10 per share. Lobrudo's earnings and dividends are expected to grow at 15% per year for the next three years, after which they are expected to grow at 8% per year to infinity. Source: Hunde, T. (2022) Required 3.1 Calculate the maximum price per share that Protolo should pay for Lobrudo, if the investor has a required return of 12% on investments with risk characteristics similar to those of Lobrudo. Marks) 3.2 Identify which rate is used in the valuation process to incorporate risk in the analysis? (18 (2 Marks) Present value of R1 due at the end of n periods: 1% 2% 3% 4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 9% 10% 11% 12% 13% 14% 15% 10.99010.98040.97090.96150.95240.94340.93460.9259 0.91740.90910.90090.89290.88500.87720.8696 20.98030.96120.94260.92460.90700.89000.87340.85730.84170.82640.8116 0.79720.78310.76950.7561 30.97060.94230.91510.88900.86380.83960.81630.79380.77220.75130.73120.7118 0.69310.67500.- 40.96100.92380.88850.85480.82270.79210.76290.73500.7084 0.6830 0.65870.63550.61330.59210. 50.95150.90570.86260.82190.78350.74730.71300.68060.64990.62090.5935 0.56740.54280.51940.4972 60.94200.88800.83750.79030.74620.70500.66630.6302|0.59630.56450.53460.50660.48030.45560.4323