Finance

1.The returns on your holding of Microchip Corporation over the last 5 years were -5%, 20%, 0%, 10% and 5%. What is the standard deviation of your return?

2.Cayman Corporation just paid a dividend of $4.00 on its common stock.  Expectations for growth in earnings are expected to be unusually high over the next 2 years.  As such, Cayman expects its dividend to grow at a rate of 30% over the next 2 years after which it will continue to grow at a normal rate of 4% indefinitely.  If stockholder's require a 8% rate of return, what is the value of Cayman common stock today?