Stocks a and B Have the Following Data

question 39

Multiple Choice

Stocks A and B have the following data. The market risk premium is 6.0% and the risk-free rate is 6.4%. Assuming the stock market is efficient and the stocks are in equilibrium, which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) Stock A must have a higher stock price than Stock B.
• B) Stock A must have a higher dividend yield than Stock B.
• C) Stock B's dividend yield equals its expected dividend growth rate.
• D) Stock B must have the higher required return.
• E) Stock B could have the higher expected return. Problems Most of these problems are straightforward and only moderately difficult. However, a few of the later ones are relatively difficult and should be used primarily on take-home exams for students with some experience with Excel. Problems with * in the topic line are nonalgorithmic.

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Definitions:

Truth Table

A mathematical table used in logic to determine the truth value of various expressions based on the truth values of their components.

Atomic Sentences

Simple statements containing no logical connectives or only singular terms with a predicate.

Truth Table

A mathematical table used in logic to determine whether a compound statement is true or false based on the truth values of its components.

Atomic Sentences

Simple sentences that cannot be broken down into smaller sentences and still express a complete thought, often used in logic and philosophy.