Weaver chocolate co. expects to earn $3.50 per share during the current year, its expected

dividend payout ratio is 65%, its expected constant dividend growth rate is 6.0%, and its

common stock currently sells for $32.50 per share. new stock can be sold to the public at the

current price, but a flotation cost of 5% would be incurred. what would be the cost of retained

earnings common equity (rs) for weaver chocolate co.? what would be the cost of equity from

new common stock (re)?

cost of retained earnings common equity (rs) =

Anheuser-busch inbev is considering you for an entry-level brand management position. you have been asked to prepare an analysis of the u.s. craft beer industry as part of the selection process. prepare a 3-5 page report that includes a description of the industry’s strategically relevant macro-environmental components, evaluates competition in the industry, assesses drivers of change and industry dynamics, and lists industry key success factors. the company’s management also asks that you propose the basic elements of a strategic action plan that will allow the company to improve its competitive position in the market for craft beer. you must provide a heading in your report for each of the required elements of the assignment.