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Suppose your calculations tell you that the market expects a growth rate of 5% for a particular companys earnings and that the discount rate applied

  1. Suppose your calculations tell you that the market expects a growth rate of 5% for a particular companys earnings and that the discount rate applied to the stocks cash flows is 8%. Your, however, believe its earnings will grow by at least 6% per year over the next few years (and then 5%). If you purchase the stock and hold it for a year, should your calculations and expectations prove correct, your ROR will be:
  1. below 5%
  2. between 5% and 6%
  3. between 6% and 8%
  4. above 8%
  5. cannot say without knowledge of the payout ratio, as dividends form part of ROR

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I KNOW the answer is D but can someone please describe why that's the answer

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