Which of the following statements is NOT true?   A. Stock owners benefit from stock price increases   B. Higher stock prices allow companies access to more capital   C. Common stocks are not securities   D. Stock prices tend to be very volatile

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A: Stocks are based on market demand and supply and it is very volatile and risky.

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Q: If the stock market is strong form efficient, which of the below statements is true? A) Technical…

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Q: What are some of the risks an investor would face when investing in a stock? In addition to the…

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Q: Regarding the need to pay preferred stock dividends, which of the following statements is NOT…

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Q: For which of the following purposes is it LEAST logical for a company to issue equity securities on…

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Q: The small firm effect refers to the observed tendency for stock prices to behave in a manner that is…

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Q: Strong form efficient market hypothesis states that stock prices reflects all the information in a…

A: Efficient market hypothesis has three versions - weak form, strong form and the semi-strong form.

Q: Which of the following statements is FALSE? O A. Public companies typically have access to much…

A: Public companies have large capital raised through public markets, hence statement (A) is true.

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Q: All of the following statements regarding common stock valuation are correct EXCEPT I. fundamental…

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A: Public companies follow the process of initial public offering (IPO) in which company raises capital…

Q: Give two reasons why stockholders might be indifferent between owning the stock of a firm with…

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Q: The valuation of common stock is more complicated than the valuation of either bonds or preferred…

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Q: Which is NOT a potential explanation for IPO short-term underpricing? Underwriters can unload more…

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Q: which of the below statement are true? I.Dividends of common stock are expected to grow at an…

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Q: Which of the following is FALSE about the semi-strong form of market efficiency?     All publicly…

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Q: Is preferred stock more or less risky to investors than debt? Group of answer choices More risky…

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Q: According to Efficent Market Theory, which of the following statement regarding individual investor…

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Q: Changes in stock prices are impossible to predict from public information.

A: The efficient market hypothesis refers to the market which is efficient and leaves no chance of…