The Security Market Line Approach

question 174

Multiple Choice

The security market line approach:

• A) Provides an actual cost of equity because the risk level of the firm is known with certainty.
• B) Provides an actual cost of equity because the market risk premium is constant over time and across assets.
• C) Relies on the past as a predictor of the future.
• D) Is less applicable to business firms than the dividend growth model.
• E) Considers the projected growth rate of the firm.

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