Applying the Valuation Procedure to Ordinary Shares Is More Difficult

question 57

Multiple Choice

Applying the valuation procedure to ordinary shares is more difficult than applying it to bonds because:

• A) the size and timing of the dividend cash flows are less certain.
• B) ordinary shares have no final maturity date.
• C) the rate of return on ordinary shares is not directly observable.
• D) All of the above are true.

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