What Happens to the Market Value of a Firm's Equity

question 82

Multiple Choice

What happens to the market value of a firm's equity as the book value of the firm's equity increases?

• A) It increases by the same amount.
• B) It decreases by the same amount.
• C) It remains constant.
• D) There is no set relationship to determine this outcome.

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