Q44. Current dividend per share (D0) paid on the company common stock $3.00 Required rate of return on the company common stock 15.0% Expected constant growth rate in earnings and dividends 7.0% The value of a share of the company's stock and the leading price/earnings (P/E) ratio, respectively, are closest to:
| Value of stock | Leading P/E ratio | A | $37.50 | 7.5 | B | $37.50 | 8.0 | C | $40.13 | 7.5 | D | $40.13 | 8.0 |
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