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1、如有侵权，请联系网站删除，仅供学习与交流公司理财精要第七章题库【精品文档】第 87 页Chapter 07Equity Markets and Stock ValuationMultiple Choice Questions1.What is the name given to the model that computes the present value of a stock by dividing next years annual dividend amount by the difference between the discount rate and the rate of c

2、hange in the annual dividend amount?A.Stock pricing modelB.Equity pricing modelC.Capital gain modelD.Dividend growth modelE.Present value model2.The dividend yield is defined as:A.the current annual cash dividend divided by the current market price per share.B.the current annual cash dividend divide

3、d by the current book value per share.C.next years expected cash dividend divided by the current market price per share.D.next years expected cash dividend divided by the current book value per share.E.next years expected cash dividend divided by next years expected market price per share.3.The capi

4、tal gains yield equals which one of the following?A.Total yieldB.Current discount rateC.Market rate of returnD.Dividend yieldE.Dividend growth rate4.Which one of the following types of securities has no priority in a bankruptcy proceeding?A.Convertible bondB.Senior debtC.Common stockD.Preferred stoc

5、kE.Straight bond5.Mary owns 100 shares of stock. Each share entitles her to one vote per open seat on the board of directors. Assume there are 3 open seats in the current election and Mary casts all 300 of her votes for a single candidate. What is the term used to describe this type of voting?A.Prox

6、yB.AggregateC.CumulativeD.StraightE.Condensed6.There are two open seats on the board of directors. If two separate votes occur to elect the new directors, the firm is using a type of voting that is best described as _ voting.A.simultaneousB.straightC.proxyD.cumulativeE.sequential7.Kate could not att

7、end the last shareholders meeting and thus she granted the authority to vote on her behalf to the managers of the firm. Which one of the following terms is used to describe the method by which Kates shares were voted?A.StraightB.CumulativeC.Consent-formD.ProxyE.In absentia8.Dividends are best define

8、d as:A.cash payments to shareholders.B.cash payments to either bondholders or shareholders.C.cash or stock payments to shareholders.D.cash or stock payments to either bondholders or shareholders.E.distributions of stock to current shareholders.9.Which one of the following generally pays a fixed divi

9、dend, receives first priority in dividend payment, and maintains the right to a dividend payment, even if that payment is deferred?A.Cumulative commonB.Noncumulative commonC.Noncumulative preferredD.Cumulative preferredE.Senior common10.Newly issued securities are sold to investors in which one of t

10、he following markets?A.ProxyB.Stated valueC.InsideD.SecondaryE.Primary11.What is the market called that allows shareholders to resell their shares to other investors?A.PrimaryB.ProxyC.SecondaryD.InsideE.Initial12.An agent who buys and sells securities from inventory is called a:A.floor trader.B.deal

11、er.C.commission broker.D.broker.E.floor broker.13.A broker is an agent who:A.trades on the floor of an exchange for himself or herself.B.buys and sells from inventory.C.offers new securities for sale to dealers only.D.who is ready to buy or sell at any time.E.brings buyers and sellers together.14.An

12、y person who owns a license to trade on the NYSE is called a:A.dealer.B.floor trader.C.specialist.D.member.E.proxy.15.A person who executes customer orders to buy and sell securities on the floor of the NYSE is called a:A.floor trader.B.specialist.C.runner.D.commission broker.E.market maker.16.A spe

13、cialist is a(n):A.employee who executes orders to buy and sell for clients of his or her brokerage firm.B.individual who trades on the floor of an exchange for his or her personal account.C.NYSE member who functions as a dealer for a limited number of securities.D.broker who buys and sells securitie

14、s from a market maker.E.trader who only deals with primary offerings.17.An individual who executes buy and sell orders on the floor of an exchange for a fee is called a:A.floor broker.B.specialist.C.floor trader.D.proxy.E.flow specialist.18.The electronic system that transmits buy and sell orders di

15、rectly to a specialist on the floor of the NYSE is called:A.NASDAQ.B.SuperDOT.C.TICKER.D.ECN.E.ORDFLOW.19.The owner of a trading license who trades on the floor of the NYSE for his or her personal account is called a(n):A.specialist.B.independent broker.C.floor trader.D.stand-alone agent.E.dealer.20

16、.The stream of customer instructions to buy and sell securities is called the:A.order flow.B.market maker.C.execution stream.D.operations flow.E.buyers stream.21.The specific location on the floor of an exchange where a particular security is traded is called a:A.box office.B.figure 6.C.specialists

17、post.D.trading booth.E.seat.22.Inside quotes are defined as the:A.bid and asked prices presented by NYSE specialists.B.last bid and asked price offered prior to the market close.C.lowest asked and highest bid offers.D.daily opening bid and asked quotes.E.last traded bid and asked prices.23.Which one

18、 of the following is a web site that enables Lester to sell his shares of ABC stock directly to Marti?A.SuperDOTB.POSTC.ECND.SEATE.eNET24.Which one of the following will increase the current value of a stock?A.Decrease in the dividend growth rateB.Increase in the required returnC.Increase in the mar

19、ket rate of returnD.Decrease in the expected dividend for next yearE.Increase in the capital gains yield25.The price of a stock at year 4 can be expressed as:A.D0 / (R + G4).B.D0 (1 + R)5.C.D1 (1 + R)5.D.D4/(R-g).E.D5/(R-g).26.Delfinos expects to pay an annual dividend of $1.50 per share next year.

20、What is the anticipated dividend for year 5 if the firm increases its dividend by 2 percent annually?A.$1.50 (1.02)1B.$1.50 (1.02)2C.$1.50 (1.02)3D.$1.50 (1.02)4E.$1.50 (1.02)527.The required return on a stock is equal to which one of the following if the dividend on the stock decreases by 1 percent

21、 per year?A.(P0/D1)-gB.(D1/P0)/gC.Dividend yield + capital gains yieldD.Dividend yield - capital gains yieldE.Dividend yield capital gains yield28.Donuts Delite just paid an annual dividend of $1.10 a share. The firm expects to increase this dividend by 8 percent per year the following 3 years and t

22、hen decrease the dividend growth to 2 percent annually thereafter. Which one of the following is the correct computation of the dividend for year 7?A.($1.10) (1.08 3) (1.02 4)B.($1.10) (1.08 3) (1.02 3)C.($1.10) (1.08)3 (1.02)4D.($1.10) (1.08)3 (1.02)3E.($1.10) (1.08)3 (1.02)229.Aardvark, Inc. pays

23、a constant annual dividend. At the end of trading on Wednesday, the price of its stock was $28. At the end of trading on the following day, the stock price was $27. As a result of the decline in the stocks price, the dividend yield _ while the capital gains yield _.A.remained constant; remained cons

24、tantB.increased; remained constantC.increased; increasedD.decreased; remained constantE.decreased; decreased30.Which one of the following must equal zero if a firm pays a constant annual dividend?A.Dividend yieldB.Capital gains yieldC.Total returnD.Market value per shareE.Book value per share31.The

25、dividend growth model can be used to value the stock of firms which pay which type of dividends? I. constant annual dividendII. annual dividend with a constant increasing rate of growthIII. annual dividend with a constant decreasing rate of growthIV. zero dividendA.I onlyB.II onlyC.II and III onlyD.

26、I, II, and III onlyE.I, II, III, and IV32.Kate owns a stock with a market price of $31 per share. This stock pays a constant annual dividend of $0.60 per share. If the price of the stock suddenly increases to $36 a share, you would expect the: I. dividend yield to increase.II. dividend yield to decr

27、ease.III. capital gains yield to increase.IV. capital gains yield to decrease.A.I onlyB.II onlyC.III onlyD.I and III onlyE.II and IV only33.Computing the present value of a growing perpetuity is most similar to computing the current value of which one of the following?A.Non-dividend-paying stockB.St

28、ock with a constant dividendC.Stock with irregular dividendsD.Stock with a constant growth dividendE.Stock with growing dividends for a limited period of time34.Jensen Shipping has four open seats on its board of directors. How many shares will a shareholder need to control to ensure that his or her

29、 candidate is elected to the board given the fact that the firm uses straight voting? Assume one share equals one vote.A.20 percent of the shares plus one voteB.25 percent of the shares plus one voteC.1/3 of the shares plus one voteD.50 percent of the shares plus one voteE.51 percent of the shares p

30、lus one vote35.Gleason, Inc. elects its board of directors on a staggered basis using cumulative voting. This implies that:A.if there are two open seats, then the candidate with the highest number of votes and the candidate with the lowest number of votes will be selected.B.the candidates for the op

31、en seats are voted for in individual elections.C.all open positions are filled with one round of voting, assuming there are no tie votes.D.shareholders can accumulate their votes over multiple years and cast all those votes in one election.E.the firms entire board of directors is elected annually in

32、 one combined election.36.Which one of the following statements is correct?A.From a legal perspective, preferred stock is a form of corporate equity.B.All classes of stock must have equal voting rights per share.C.Common shareholders elect the corporate directors while the preferred shareholders vot

33、e on mergers and acquisitions.D.Dividends are tax-free income for individual investors.E.Shareholders prefer noncumulative dividends over cumulative dividends.37.Which one of the following statements is correct?A.Both preferred stock and corporate bonds can be callable.B.Both preferred stock and cor

34、porate bonds have a stated liquidation value of $1,000 each.C.Interest payments to bondholders as well as dividend payments to preferred shareholders are tax deductible expenses for the issuing firm.D.Bondholders generally receive a fixed payment while preferred shareholders receive a variable payme

35、nt.E.Preferred shareholders receive preferential treatment over bondholders in a liquidation.38.If shareholders are granted a preemptive right they will:A.be given the choice of receiving dividends either in cash or in additional shares of stock.B.be paid dividends prior to the preferred shareholder

36、s during the preemptive period.C.be entitled to two votes per share of stock.D.be able to choose the timing and amount of any future dividends.E.have priority in the purchase of any newly issued shares.39.On which one of the following dates do dividends become a liability of the issuer for accountin

37、g purposes?A.First day of the fiscal year in which the dividend is expected to be paidB.Twelve months prior to the expected dividend payment dateC.On the declaration dateD.On the date of recordE.On the date of payment40.Dividends are which one of the following?A.Payable at the discretion of a firms

38、presidentB.Treated as a tax-deductible expense to the paying firmC.Paid out of aftertax profitsD.Paid to holders of record as of the declaration dateE.Only partially taxable to high-income individual shareholders41.You have agreed to pay a five percent commission to your best friend if he can locate

39、 a buyer for your car. This arrangement is most similar to the compensation arrangement for which one of these individuals who is involved with the stock market?A.SpecialistB.Floor traderC.Market makerD.Commission brokerE.Dealer42.To be a member of the NYSE, you must:A.be a primary dealer.B.buy a se

40、at.C.own a trading license.D.be registered as a floor trader.E.be a specialist.43.Which one of the following players on the floor of the NYSE is obligated to maintain a fair, orderly market for a limited number of securities?A.SpecialistB.Floor traderC.$2 brokerD.Commission brokerE.Floor broker44.Th

41、e NYSE:A.presently conducts all of its trading through SuperDOT.B.is a dealer market.C.is in the business of attracting order flow.D.is solely a primary market.E.is based on a multiple market maker system.45.Which one of the following parties on the NYSE floor post bid and asked prices?A.Floor trade

42、rsB.SpecialistsC.Floor brokersD.Commission brokersE.Fee brokers46.Many of the smaller sell orders sent to the floor of the NYSE are:A.handled by the floor traders.B.purchased by the commission brokers.C.electronically transmitted to the specialists.D.executed on an ECN.E.executed in the primary mark

43、et.47.If a trade is made in the crowd, the trade has occurred:A.between a broker and a specialist.B.between two brokers.C.electronically on NASDAQ.D.on SuperDOT.E.on an ECN.48.The more actively traded large companies that are listed on NASDAQ are traded in which one of the NASDAQ markets?A.NationalB

44、.CapitalC.RegionalD.Global SelectE.Global49.Which one of the following features applies to NASDAQ but not the NYSE?A.Trading in the crowdB.Multiple market maker systemC.SuperDotD.Broker marketE.Physical trading floor50.Companies can list their stock on which one of the following without having to me

45、et listing requirements or filing financial statements with the SEC?A.NASDAQ Capital MarketB.Over-the-Counter Bulletin BoardC.Pink sheetsD.NASDAQ Global MarketE.NYSE51.Keller Metals common stock is selling for $36 a share and has a dividend yield of 3.2 percent. What is the dividend amount?A.$0.32B.

46、$1.15C.$3.49D.$11.25E.$11.5252.The Glass Ceiling paid an annual dividend of $2.20 per share last year. Management just announced that future dividends will increase by 2.8 percent annually. What is the amount of the expected dividend in year 5?A.$2.39B.$2.41C.$2.46D.$2.53E.$2.5853.The Pancake House

47、pays a constant annual dividend of $1.25 per share. How much are you willing to pay for one share if you require a 15 percent rate of return?A.$7.86B.$8.33C.$10.87D.$11.04E.$11.3854.Shoreline Foods pays a constant annual dividend of $1.60 a share and currently sells for $28.50 a share. What is the rate of return?A.4.56 percentB.5.39 percentC.5.61 percentD.