Wagner Widgets is a mature firm in the machine tool component industry. The firm's most recent common
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Wagner Widgets is a mature firm in the machine tool component industry. The firm's most recent common stock dividend was $4.75 per share. Because of its maturity as well as its stable sales and earnings, the firm's management feels that dividends will grow at a constant rate of 3% for the foreseeable future.
- If the required return is 12%, what will be the value of Scotto's common stock?
- If the firm's risk as perceived by market participants suddenly increases, causing the required return to rise to 15%, what will be the common stock value?
- Judging on the basis of your findings in parts a and b, what impact does risk have on value? Explain.
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