Which of the Following Statements Is Most Correct

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most correct.

• A) The stock valuation model, P0 = D1/(rs - g), can be used for firms which have negative growth rates.
• B) If a stock has a required rate of return rs = 12 percent, and its dividend grows at a constant rate of 5 percent, this implies that the stock's dividend yield is 5 percent.
• C) The price of a stock is the present value of all expected future dividends, discounted at the dividend growth rate.
• D) Statements a and c are correct.
• E) All of the statements above are correct.

Distinguish between different types of risks associated with bonds.

Understand the significance of price to earnings ratio in evaluating company stock.

Understand the concept of credit risk and how it affects bond interest rates.

Explain the role of financial markets in allocating resources and achieving market equilibrium.

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