Over the Past Five Years,the Highest Share Price for Techno

question 19

Multiple Choice

Over the past five years,the highest share price for Techno Inc. ,a 15-year-old software company,was around $750,and its lowest price was around $250,while for ConsumerCo,a consumer products firm with a 50-year history,share prices ranged from $85 down to $60 over the same period.Which of the following are the most likely reasons for these stock market reactions?
I.The stock market is reflecting emotions more than fundamentals.
II.Swings in prices reflect changes in expectations of Techno Inc.
III.The range in expectations for Techno Inc.is likely greater than for ConsumerCo.

• A)I only.
• B)I and III.
• C)II and III.
• D)I,II,and III.

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