Although It Is a Subjective Measure, Analysts Often Estimate the Cost

question 30

Multiple Choice

Although it is a subjective measure, analysts often estimate the cost of common equity by adding a risk premium of 3 to 5 percentage points to the

• A)the cost of preferred stock for the firm.
• B)the risk free rate.
• C)interest rate on the firm's long term debt.
• D)the market return.
• E)the growth rate of the firm.

Interpret payoff matrices and predict outcomes in games of strategy.

Distinguish between dominant and maximin strategies and their applications.

Analyze the effects of repeated play and government intervention on strategic outcomes.

Understand the role of price leadership in market strategies.

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