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17 Which is a characteristic of the price of preferred stock? Since preferred st

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17  Which is a characteristic of the price of preferred stock?


Since preferred stock dividends are fixed, they are tax deductible.


Because preferred stock has no maturity, the price analysis is similar to that of debt.


Preferred stock is valued as a perpetuity.


None of these.



16  An issue of preferred stock is paying an annual dividend of $1.50. The growth rate for the firm's common stock is 5%. What is the preferred stock price if the required rate of return is 7%?


$21.43


$30.00


$22.50


None of these


10  An issue of preferred stock is paying an annual dividend of $2.00. The growth rate for the firm's common stock is 6%. What is the preferred stock price if the required rate of return is 11%? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)


$23.18


$18.18


$20.68


$15.68



9 A dollar today is worth more than a dollar to be received in the future because

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a stated rate of return is guaranteed on all investment opportunities.


the dollar can be invested today and earn interest.


inflation will increase the purchasing power of a future dollar.


None of these.


Since preferred stock dividends are fixed, they are tax deductible.


Because preferred stock has no maturity, the price analysis is similar to that of debt.


Preferred stock is valued as a perpetuity.


None of these.



Explanation / Answer

17. Preferred stock is valued as a perpetuity.


16. None of these

Stock price=1.5*(1.05)/(7-5)=78.75


10.stock price=2/(11-6)=40


9.inflation will increase the purchasing power of a future dollar.

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