In Calculating the Cost of Common Stock Equity

question 43

Multiple Choice

In calculating the cost of common stock equity

• A) the use of the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) is often preferred, because the data required are more readily available.
• B) the use of the CAPM is preferred, because it more directly calculates risk.
• C) the use of the constant growth valuation model is often preferred, because the data required are more readily available.
• D) the use of the constant growth valuation model is often preferred, because it has a stronger theoretical foundation.

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