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- Define each of the following terms: a. Proxy; proxy fight; preemptive right; classified stock; founders shares b. Free cash flow valuation model, value of operations; nonoperating assets c. Constant growth model; horizon date and horizon value d. Multistage valuation model e. Estimated value (P0); market price (P0) f. Required rate of return, rs; expected rate of return, rs; actual, or realized, rate of return, rs g. Capital gains yield; dividend yield; expected total return h. Preferred stockWhich of the following is true with Primary Market? Select one: a. None of the options b. Provides liquidity for instruments which are already issued by companies c. Increases risk d. Needs fixed place for trading e. Deals with new issues made by companies for the first timeThe higher the firm's flotation cost for new common equity, the more likely the firm is to use preferred stock, which has no flotation cost, and reinvested earnings, whose cost is the average return on the assets that are acquired. Group of answer choices True False
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