Which of the Following Is the Best Statement of the Valuation

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best statement of the Valuation Principle?

• A)It is not possible to compare costs and benefits that occur at different points in time,in different currencies,or with different risks.
• B)The value of a commodity or an asset to the firm or its investors is determined by its competitive market price.When the value of the benefits exceeds the value of the costs in terms of market prices,the decision will increase the market value of the firm.
• C)The rate at which we can exchange money today for money in the future by borrowing or investing is the current market interest rate and is same across all banks.
• D)If equivalent goods or securities trade simultaneously in different markets across the world,they will trade for the same price.

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Definitions:

Duration

A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a bond or other debt instrument to interest rate changes, representing the weighted average time until all cash flows are received.

Yield-To-Maturity

The expected total yield on a bond when held to its maturity date, stated as a yearly percentage.

Coupon Rate

The interest paid annually on a bond, indicated as a percentage of its face value.

Annually

Occurring once every year, often used to describe events or measurements that are taken or occur once per year.