Which of the Following Statements Is True About Growth Stocks

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about growth stocks?

• A) These are stocks of firms that grow their sales at above-average rates and are expected to do so for a length of time.
• B) These are stocks of firms that grow their earnings at above-average rates and are expected to do so for a length of time.
• C) They generally pay dividends during their fast growth phase.
• D) None of the above.

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