Which of the Following Would Not Be a Reason to Expect

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be a reason to expect an increase in the market price of the stock of Carlyle Corporation?

• A)Carlyle Corporation has a history of earnings growth.
• B)Investors expect that revenue and earnings growth in the future will not be as great as revenue and earnings growth has been in the past.
• C)The market price has been influenced by positive financial information that is not provided in the financial statements.
• D)Investors believe Carlyle Corporation has potential for earnings growth.

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