If You Want to Value a Firm That Consistently Pays

question 50

Multiple Choice

If you want to value a firm that consistently pays out its earnings as dividends,the simplest model for you to use is the:

• A)enterprise value model.
• B)total payout model.
• C)dividend discount model.
• D)discounted free cash flow model.

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Definitions:

Cash Refund

Money returned to a purchaser as reimbursement for overpayment, returns, or dissatisfaction with goods or services.

Discount Period

The time frame within which a payment can be made by a buyer to a seller at a reduced price, typically to encourage early payment.

Perpetual Inventory System

An accounting method that records inventory purchases and sales in real-time, maintaining continuous, up-to-date inventory levels.

Liability

A financial obligation or debt owed by a company to another entity, to be paid in the future.