Sellers Wants to Buy (Medium) Mark Sellers, a hedge fund manager with Sellers Capital in Chicago, wrote a piece in the Financial Times on September 9, 2006, arguing that Home Depot, the warehouse retailer, was worth $50 per share. Home Depot traded at 534 per share at the time. Analysts were forecasting a consensus $2.28 earnings per share for fiscal year 200?" and $326 for 2008* A forward dividend of $0.60 per share was indicated for 200? and $0.20 for 2008, with the dividend payout ratio maintained at the 2008 level in subsequent years Home Depot re ported a book value of $26,909 million for scal year ending January 2006, with 2,124 shares outstanding Use a required return of 10 percent per year in answering the following questions: a. Given the analysts' forecasts, what is the growth rate for residual earnings after 2008 that is implied by Mr. Sellers's $50 valuation? b. What are the earningspershare growth rates for 2009 and 2010 that are implied by Mr. Sellers's $50 valuation