Stock in cdb industries has a beta of .94. the market risk premium is 7.4 percent, and t-bills are currently yielding 4.4 percent. the most recent dividend was $2.30 per share, and dividends are expected to grow at an annual rate of 5.4 percent indefinitely. if the stock sells for $45 per share, a. what is your best estimate of the company's cost of equity? b. using the dividend discount model, what is your estimate of cdb s cost of equity? c. what is your best estimate of cdbs cost of equity?

There are three factors that can affect the shape of the treasury yield curve (r* t , ip t , and mrp t ) and five factors that can affect the shape of the corporate yield curve (r* t , ip t , mrp t , drp t , and lp t ). the yield curve reflects the aggregation of the impacts from these factors. suppose the real risk-free rate and inflation rate are expected to remain at their current levels throughout the foreseeable future. consider all factors that affect the yield curve. then identify which of the following shapes that the us treasury yield curve can take. check all that apply.a. downward-sloping yield curveb. upward-sloping yield curvec. inverted yield curve