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1、-财务管理 CHAPTER 8-第 32 页CHAPTER 8Stock ValuationII.CONCEPTSVALUATION OF ZERO GROWTH STOCKc26.The James River Co. pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share on its common stock. This dividend amount has been constant for the past 15 years and is expected to remain constant. Given this, one share of Jam

2、es River Co. stock:a.is basically worthless as it offers no growth potential.b.has a market value equal to the present value of $1.50 paid one year from today.c.is valued as if the dividend paid is a perpetuity.d.is valued with an assumed growth rate of 3 percent.e.has a market value of $15.00.VALUA

3、TION OF ZERO GROWTH STOCKe27.The common stock of the Kenwith Co. pays a constant annual dividend. Thus, the market price of Kenwith stock will:a.also remain constant.b.increase over time.c.decrease over time.d.increase when the market rate of return increases.e.decrease when the market rate of retur

4、n increases.DIVIDEND YIELD VS. CAPITAL GAINS YIELDc28.The Koster Co. currently pays an annual dividend of $1.00 and plans on increasing that amount by 5 percent each year. The Keyser Co. currently pays an annual dividend of $1.00 and plans on increasing their dividend by 3 percent annually. Given th

5、is, it can be stated with certainty that the _ of the Koster Co. stock is greater than the _ of the Keyser Co. stock.a.market price; market priceb.dividend yield; dividend yieldc.rate of capital gain; rate of capital gaind.total return; total returne.capital gains; dividend yieldDIVIDEND GROWTH MODE

6、Ld29.The dividend growth model:I.assumes that dividends increase at a constant rate forever.II.can be used to compute a stock price at any point of time.III.states that the market price of a stock is only affected by the amount of the dividend.IV.considers capital gains but ignores the dividend yiel

7、d.a.I onlyb.II onlyc.IIIand IV onlyd.I and II onlye.I, II, and III onlyDIVIDEND GROWTH MODELb30.The underlying assumption of the dividend growth model is that a stock is worth:a.the same amount to every investor regardless of their desired rate of return.b.the present value of the future income whic

8、h the stock generates.c.an amount computed as the next annual dividend divided by the market rate of return.d.the same amount as any other stock that pays the same current dividend and has the same required rate of return.e.an amount computed as the next annual dividend divided by the required rate

9、of return.DIVIDEND GROWTH MODELc31.Assume that you are using the dividend growth model to value stocks. If you expect the market rate of return to increase across the board on all equity securities, then you should also expect the:a.market values of all stocks to increase, all else constant.b.market

10、 values of all stocks to remain constant as the dividend growth will offset theincrease in the market rate.c.market values of all stocks to decrease, all else constant.d.stocks that do not pay dividends to decrease in price while the dividend-paying stocks maintain a constant price.e.dividend growth

11、 rates to increase to offset this change.NONCONSTANT GROWTHc32.Latchers Inc. is a relatively new firm that is still in a period of rapid development. The company plans on retaining all of its earnings for the next six years. Seven years fromnow, the company projects paying an annual dividend of $.25

12、 a share and then increasing that amount by 3 percent annually thereafter. To value this stock as of today, you would most likely determine the value of the stock _ years from today before determining todays value.a.4b.5c.6d.7e.8NONCONSTANT GROWTHd33.The Robert Phillips Co. currently pays no dividen

13、d. The company is anticipating dividends of $0, $0, $0, $.10, $.20, and $.30 over the next 6 years, respectively. After that, the company anticipates increasing the dividend by 4 percent annually. The first step in computing the value of this stock today, is to compute the value of the stock in year

14、:a.3.b.4.c.5.d.6.e.7.SUPERNORMAL GROWTHb34.Supernormal growth refers to a firm that increases its dividend by:a.three or more percent per year.b.a rate which is most likely not sustainable over an extended period of time.c.a constant rate of 2 or more percent per year.d.$.10 or more per year.e.an am

15、ount in excess of $.10 a year.DIVIDEND YIELD AND CAPITAL GAINSe35.The total rate of return earned on a stock is comprised of which two of the following?I.current yieldII.yield to maturityIII.dividend yieldIV.capital gains yielda.I and II onlyb.I and IV onlyc.II and III onlyd.II and IV onlye.IIIand I

16、V onlyDIVIDEND YIELDc36.The total rate of return on a stock can be positive even when the price of the stock depreciates because of the:a.capital appreciation.b.interest yield.c.dividend yield.d.supernormal growth.e.real rate of return.DIVIDEND YIELD AND CAPITAL GAINSc37.Fred Flintlock wants to earn

17、 a total of 10 percent on his investments. He recently purchased shares of ABC stock at a price of $20 a share. The stock pays a $1 a year dividend. The price of ABC stock needs to _ if Fred is to achieve his 10 percent rate of return.a.remain constantb.decrease by 5 percentc.increase by 5 percentd.

18、increase by 10 percente.increase by 15 percentDIVIDEND GROWTH MODELd38.Which one of the following correctly defines the dividend growth model?a.P0 = D0 (R-g)b.D = P0 (R-g)c.R = (P0 D0) + gd.R = (D1 P0) + ge.P0 = (D1 R) + gSHAREHOLDER RIGHTSa39.Shareholders generally have the right to:I.elect the cor

19、porate directors.II.select the senior management of the firm.III.elect the chief executive officer (CEO).IV.elect the chief operating officer (COO).a.I onlyb.I and III onlyc.II onlyd.I and II onlye.IIIand IV onlyCUMULATIVE VOTINGc40.Jack owns 35 shares of stock in Beta, Inc. and wants to exercise as

20、 much control as possible over the company. Beta, Inc. has a total of 100 shares of stock outstanding. Each share receives one vote. Presently, the company is voting to elect two new directors. Which one of the following statements must be true given this information?a.If straight voting applies, Ja

21、ck is assured one seat on the board.b.If straight voting applies, Jack can control both open seats.c.If cumulative voting applies, Jack is assured one seat on the board.d.If cumulative voting applies, Jack can control both open seats.e.Regardless of the type of voting employed, Jack does not own eno

22、ugh shares to control any of the seats.STRAIGHT VOTINGa41.ABC Co. is owned by a group of shareholders who all vote independently and who all want personal control over the firm. If straight voting is utilized, a shareholder:a.must either own enough shares to totally control the elections or else he/

23、she has no control whatsoever.b.will be able to elect at least one director as long as there are at least three open positions and the shareholder owns at least 25 percent plus one of the outstanding shares.c.must own at least two-thirds of the shares, plus one, to exercise control over the election

24、s.d.is only permitted to elect one director, regardless of the number of shares owned.e.who owns more shares than anyone else, regardless of the number of shares owned, will control the elections.PROXY VOTINGe42.The Zilo Corp. has 1,000 shareholders and is preparing to elect three new board members.

25、 You do not own enough shares to control the elections but are determined to oust the current leadership. The most likely result of this situation is a:a.negotiated settlement where you are granted control over one of the three open positions.b.legal battle for control of the firm based on your disc

26、ontent as an individual shareholder.c.arbitrated settlement whereby you are granted control over one of the three open positions.d.total loss of power for you since you are a minority shareholder.e.proxy fight for control of the firm.SHAREHOLDER RIGHTSe43.Common stock shareholders are generally gran

27、ted rights which include the right to:I.share in company profits.II.vote for company directors.III.vote on proposed mergers.IV.residual assets in a liquidation.a.I and II onlyb.II and III onlyc.I and IV onlyd.I, II, and IV onlye.I, II, III, and IVDIVIDENDSe44.The Scott Co. has a general dividend pol

28、icy whereby they pay a constant annual dividend of $1 per share of common stock. The firm has 1,000 shares of stock outstanding. The company:a.must always show a current liability of $1,000 for dividends payable.b.is obligated to continue paying $1 per share per year.c.will be declared in default an

29、d can face bankruptcy if they do not pay $1 per year to each shareholder on a timely basis.d.has a liability which must be paid at a later date should the company miss paying an annual dividend payment.e.must still declare each dividend before it becomes an actual company liability.DIVIDENDSb45.The

30、dividends paid by a corporation:I.to an individual become taxable income of that individual.II.reduce the taxable income of the corporation.III.are declared by the chief financial officer of the corporation.IV.to another corporation may or may not represent taxable income to the recipient.a.I onlyb.

31、I and IV onlyc.II and III onlyd.I, II, and IV onlye.I, III, and IV onlyPREFERRED STOCKa46.The owner of preferred stock:a.is entitled to a distribution of income prior to the common shareholders.b.has the right to veto the outcome of an election held by the common shareholders.c.has the right to decl

32、are the company bankrupt whenever there are insufficient funds to pay dividends to the common shareholders.d.receives tax-free dividends if they are an individual and own more than 20 percent of the outstanding preferred shares.e.has the right to collect payment on any unpaid dividends as long as th

33、e stock is noncumulative preferred.PREFERRED STOCKb47.A 6 percent preferred stock pays _ a year in dividends per share.a.$3b.$6c.$12d.$30e.$60PREFERRED STOCKe48.Which one of the following statements concerning preferred stock is correct?a.Unpaid preferred dividends are a liability of the firm.b.Pref

34、erred dividends must be paid quarterly provided the firm has net income that exceeds the amount of the quarterly dividend.c.Preferred dividends must be paid timely each quarter or the unpaid dividends start accruing interest.d.All unpaid dividends on preferred stock, regardless of the type of prefer

35、red, must be paid before any income can be distributed to common shareholders.e.Preferred shareholders may be granted voting rights and seats on the board if preferred dividend payments remain unpaid.PREFERRED STOCKe49.In a liquidation, each share of 5 percent preferred stock is generally entitled t

36、o a liquidation payment of _ as long as there are sufficient funds available.a.$1b.$5c.$10d.$50e.$100QUARTERLY INCOME PREFERRED SECURITIESb50.Quarterly income preferred securities distribute payments to investors which are:I.taxed like interest income for tax purposes if the income recipient is an i

37、ndividual.II.excluded from the taxable income of any individual recipient.III.distributed from the after-tax income of the corporation.IV.tax deductible to the corporation.a.I and III onlyb.I and IV onlyc.II and III onlyd.II and IV onlye.II onlyPRIMARY MARKETd51.Which one of the following transactio

38、ns occurs in the primary market?a.the sale of ABC stock by Fred Jones to Mary Smithb.the tax-free gift of DEF stock to Heather by Jenniferc.the repurchase of GHI stock from Tim by GHId.the initial sale of JKL stock by JKL to Jamiee.the transfer of MNO stock from Tom to his son, JonDEALERS AND BROKER

39、Sd52.Which one of the following statements concerning dealers and brokers is correct?a.A dealer in market securities arranges sales between buyers and sellers for a fee.b.A dealer in market securities pays the asked price when purchasing securities.c.A broker in market securities earns income in the

40、 form of a bid-ask spread.d.A broker does not take ownership of the securities being traded.e.A broker deals solely in the primary market.NEW YORK STOCK EXHANGEa53.Technically, the actual owners of the New York Stock Exchange are its:a.members.b.specialists.c.dealers.d.floor mission brokers.FLOOR BR

41、OKERSd54.Which one of the following players on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange can be likened to part-time help in that they are called to duty only when others are fully employed?a.floor traderb.specialistc.dealerd.floor mission brokerSPECIALISTS POSTb55.The post is a stationary position o

42、n the floor of the New York Stock Exchange where a _ is assigned to work.a.floor traderb.specialistc.dealerd.floor mission brokerSTOCK MARKET REPORTINGd56.The closing price of a stock is quoted at 22.87, with a P/E of 26 and a net change of 1.42. Based on this information, which one of the following

43、 statements is correct?a.The closing price on the previous day was $1.42 higher than todays closing price.b.A dealer will buy the stock at $22.87 and sell it at $26 a share.c.The stock increased in value between yesterdays close and todays close by $.0142.d.The earnings per share are equal to 1/26th

44、 of $22.87.e.The earnings per share have increased by $1.42 this year.STOCK QUOTEb57.A stock listing contains the following information: P/E 17.5, closing price 33.10, dividend .80, YTD % chg 3.4, and a net chg of -.50. Which of the following statements are correct given this information?I.The stock

45、 price has increased by 3.4 percent during the current year.II.The closing price on the previous trading day was $32.60.III.The earnings per share are approximately $1.89.IV.The current yield is 17.5 percent.a.I and II onlyb.I and III onlyc.II and III onlyd.IIIand IV onlye.I, III, and IV onlyIII.PRO

46、BLEMSSTOCK VALUEd58.Michaels, Inc. just paid $1.40 to their shareholders as the annual dividend. Simultaneously, the company announced that future dividends will be increasing by 4.5 percent. If you require an 8 percent rate of return, how much are you willing to pay to purchase one share of Michaels stock?