A Weakness of the PE Approach to Valuing Stock Is

question 57

Multiple Choice

A weakness of the PE approach to valuing stock is that it is

• A) difficult to estimate the constant growth rate of a firm's dividends.
• B) difficult to estimate the required return on equity.
• C) difficult to predict how much a firm will pay in dividends.
• D) based on industry averages rather than firm-specific factors.

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