The Cost of Preferred Stock

question 3

Multiple Choice

The cost of preferred stock:

• A) is equal to the dividend yield on the stock.
• B) is equal to the yield to maturity.
• C) is highly dependent on the growth rate.
• D) varies directly with the stock's price.
• E) is difficult to determine.

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