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:label: pv_ex_a
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Give analytical expressions for an asset price $p_t$ under the
Assume that $g >1$ and that $\delta g \in (0,1)$. Give analytical expressions for an asset price $p_t$ under the
following settings for $d$ and $p_{T+1}^*$:
1. $p_{T+1}^* = 0, d_t = g^t d_0$ (a modified version of the Gordon growth formula)
1. $p_{T+1}^* = g^{T+1} d_0, d_t = g^t d_0$ (the plain vanilla Gordon growth formula)
1. $p_{T+1}^* = \frac{g^{T+1} d_0}{1- \delta g}, d_t = g^t d_0$ (the plain vanilla Gordon growth formula)
1. $p_{T+1}^* = 0, d_t = 0$ (price of a worthless stock)
1. $p_{T+1}^* = c \delta^{-(T+1)}, d_t = 0$ (price of a pure bubble stock)
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Plugging each pair of the above $p_{T+1}^*, d_t$ into Equation {eq}`eq:ptpveq` yields:
Plugging each of the above $p_{T+1}^*, d_t$ pairs into Equation {eq}`eq:ptpveq` yields:
1. $p_t = \sum^T_{s=t} \delta^{s-t} g^s d_0$
1. $p_t = \sum^T_{s=t} \delta^{s-t} g^s d_0 + \delta^{T+1-t} g^{T+1} d_0$
1. $p_t = 0$
1. $p_t = c \delta^{-t}$
1. $ p_t = \sum^T_{s=t} \delta^{s-t} g^s d_0 = d_t \frac{1 - (\delta g)^{T+1-t}}{1 - \delta g}$
2. $p_t = \sum^T_{s=t} \delta^{s-t} g^s d_0 + \frac{\delta^{T+1-t} g^{T+1} d_0}{1 - \delta g} = \frac{d_t}{1 - \delta g}$
3. $p_t = 0$
4. $p_t = c \delta^{-t}$
```{solution-end}
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