One year ago Indigo Company paid a $4 dividend, and during the current

One year ago Indigo Company paid a $4 dividend, and during the current year it has experienced a 10% growth rate. The company just paid a dividend of $4.40, i.e., D(o) = 4.40.

Due to a new, advanced production technique, Indigo expects to achieve a dramatic increase in its short-term growth rate, to 25% annually for the next 3 years. After this time, growth is expected to return to the long-run constant rate of 10%. If investors require a 15% rate of return, at what price should the stock of Indigo Company be selling today? (Round to the nearest whole dollar.)
A) $140
B) $181
C) $126
D) $110
E) $157

ANSWER

A