Answer to First Part in respect of Enterprise Corp:
A. Enterprise Corp has few good investment opportunities as its dividend payment ratio is very high.
B. Its net income will increase at slow rate as its retention ration is very low.
Answer to Second Part in respect of Sterling Company:
{All figures in $million and rounded off to 2 decimal places} | |||||||
Year | Dividend payout | Earning | Repurchase of Common shares | Sale value of Company | Net payout | PVAF @ 7.6% | Present Value |
A | B | C (=B/80%) | D | E | F (=C+E-B-D) | G | H |
I | 60.00 | 75.00 | 90.00 | -75.00 | 0.93 | -69.68 | |
II | 63.60 | 79.50 | 95.40 | -79.50 | 0.86 | -68.69 | |
III | 68.05 | 85.06 | 102.08 | -85.07 | 0.80 | -68.31 | |
III | 15000.00 | 15000.00 | 0.80 | 12045.00 | |||
Net-worth of Company Now = | 11838.32 | ||||||
Assumption : Dividend payout of Sterling Company assumed to be 80%. |
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