Which of the Following Will Reduce the Risk Accompanying Equity

question 353

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will reduce the risk accompanying equity (stock) investments?

• A) the purchase of shares of a mutual fund that holds the stocks of many diverse corporations
• B) the purchasing and holding of equities over a lengthy period of time
• C) the purchase of shares in firms doing business in a wider variety of industries and markets
• D) all of the above

Application of valuation principles to preferred stocks.

Calculate and interpret the replacement cost of assets.

Understand the impact of dividend policy on stock value and dividend growth.

Understand the concept of economic infrastructure and its components.

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