Hancock inc. retains most of its earnings. the company currently has earnings per share of $11. hancock expects its earnings to grow at a constant rate of 2 percent per year. furthermore, the average pe ratio of all other firms in hancock's industry is 12. hancock is expected to pay dividends per share of $3.50 during each of the next three years. if investors require a 10 percent rate of return on hancock stock, a fair price for hancock stock today is ) 113.95
b) 111.32
c) 131.49
d) none of the above

A. economic resources to be used or turned into cash within one year. b. reports assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity. c. decrease assets; increase liabilities and stockholders' equity. d. increase assets; decrease liabilities and stockholders' equity. e. an exchange or event that has a direct and measurable financial effect. f. accounts for a business separate from its owners. g. the principle that assets should be recorded at their original cost to the company. h. a standardized format used to accumulate data about each item reported on financial statements. i. the basic accounting equation. j. the two equalities in accounting that aid in providing accuracy. k. the account credited when money is borrowed from a bank using a promissory note. l. cumulative earnings of a company that have not yet been distributed to the owners. m. every transaction has at least two effects. n. amounts presently owed by the business. transaction, separate entity assumption, balance sheet, liabilities, assets, current assets, notes payable, duality of effects, retained earnings, debit.