If a Company's Stock Price (P_o)goes Up,and Nothing Else Changes,K_e

question 57

Multiple Choice

If a company's stock price (P_o) goes up,and nothing else changes,K_e (the required rate of return) should:

• A) go up.
• B) go down.
• C) remain unchanged.
• D) need more information.

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