Omicron Technologies has $50 million in excess cash and no debt. The firm expects to generate additional free cash flows of $40 million per year in subsequent years and will pay out these future free cash flows as regular dividends. omicrons unlevered cost of capital is 10% and there are 10 million shares outstanding. Omicron"s board is meeting to decide whether to pay out its $50 million in excess cash as a special dividend or to use it to repurchase shares of the firm"s stock. Assume that Omicron uses the entire $50 million in excess cash to pay a special dividend. The amount of the special dividend is closest to:
A、$5.00
B、$9.00
C、$4.00
D、$4.50