Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Financial transactions are not sources of value,but merely serve to adjust the timing and risk of the cash flows to best suit the needs of the firm or its investors.
• B)The NPV of trading a security in a normal market is zero.
• C)We cannot separate a firm's investment decision from the decision of how to finance the investment.
• D)In normal markets,trading securities neither creates nor destroys value.

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Definitions:

Annual Dividend

represents the total dividend payment a company distributes to its shareholders within a given fiscal year.

Market Value

The cost for buying or selling assets or services in the marketplace at this time.

Constant Rate

A fixed percentage rate applied over a certain period which does not change.

Dividend Per Share

The amount of dividends paid to shareholders per share, indicating the distribution of company profits to shareholders.