Howard, Inc., is a fast-growing technology company that paid…

Howard, Inc., is a fast-growing technology company that paid a $1.25 dividend last week. The company’s expected dividend growth rates over the next four years are as follows: 25 percent, 30 percent 35 percent, and 30 percent. The company then expects to settle down to a constant-growth rate of 8 percent annually. If the required rate of return is 12 percent, what is the present value of the dividends over the fast growth phase? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round final answer to two decimal places.)

Johnny Enterprises plans to build a new plant at a cost of $…

Johnny Enterprises plans to build a new plant at a cost of $3,250,000. The plant is expected to generate annual cash flows of $1,225,000 for the next five years. If the firm’s required rate of return is 18 percent, what is the NPV of this project? (Do not round intermediate computations. Round final answer to nearest dollar.)