A Basic Knowledge of Finance Will Help You with Your

question 14

Multiple Choice

A basic knowledge of finance will help you with your personal investments by helping you understand

• A) how to accurately predict changes in the short term interest rates.
• B) how to determine the optimal dividend policy for each firm.
• C) how to determine which technology is most likely to be accepted by consumers.
• D) how to review companies and industries to determine their prospects for future growth and the risk inherent in those companies and industries.
• E) how to predict the growth in sales for the firm.

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