The price of Myrtle's Plumbing Supply Co. is now $80. The company pays no dividends. Ms. Bossard expects the price 3 years from now to be $110 per share. Should she buy Myrtle's Plumbing stock if she desires a rate of return of 10 %? Explain. (Hint : Evaluate this situation using justified price (intrinsic value). In this case ignore dividends.)

The justified price (or intrinsic value) of the stock is $ . (Round to the nearest cent.)

Should she buy Myrtle's Plumbing stock if she desires a rate of return of 10 %? (Select the best choice below.)

A. Yes. Even though the expected rate of return is just under Ms. Bossard's required rate of return, she should purchase the stock because the justified price is very close to the current price and thus will earn about the required rate of return.

B. No. Even though the expected rate of return is just under Ms. Bossard's required rate of return, she should not purchase the stock because the stock does not pay dividends and thus will not earn less than the required rate of return.

C. Yes. Ms. Bossard should purchase the stock because the justified price is greater than the current price and thus will earn more than the required rate of return.

D. No. Ms. Bossard should not purchase the stock because the justified price is much less than the current price and thus will earn less than the required rate of return.