Demonstrate your understanding of financial concepts by completing the following

Demonstrate your understanding of financial concepts by completing the following problems. Where appropriate show or explain your work. You may use Excel to work the problems. Note that the table for Problem 4 is also available in the Financial Concepts 5 Assessment Table document linked in the assessment resources.Problem 1. Dividends and Taxes: Midland Incorporated has declared a $6.50 per share dividend and the stock is about to go ex-dividend. Calculate the ex-dividend price based on the following data:Problem 2. Stock Splits and Stock Dividends: Billings Corporation (BC) currently has 365000 shares of stock outstanding that sell for $72 per share. What will the share price be after:Problem 3. Dividend Smoothing: The Deck Company just paid a dividend of $1.55 per share of stock. Its target payout ratio is 45 percent. In one year the company expects to have earnings per share of $7.10. If the adjustment rate is .4 as defined in the Lintner model what will the dividend be one year from now?Problem 4.Stock Dividends: The market value balance sheet for Outland Manufacturing is shown in the table below. Outland has declared a 20 percent stock dividend. The stock goes ex-dividend tomorrow (chronology for a stock dividend is similar to that for a cash dividend). There are 45000 shares of stock outstanding. Calculate the ex-dividend price.