If someone can please help, that would be great. I missed 5 out of 10... Someone
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If someone can please help, that would be great. I missed 5 out of 10... Someone tried to help before but I know they were wrong answers due to the fact that most were the same as my answers here... "A" means the answer I picked originally.
A firm declared a dividend of $2 per share, which was an increase of 25% from the prior year, yet the stock declined by 3% the day of the announcement. Another firm declared a dividend of $2 per share, which was the same as the prior year, and its stock increased in value by 2% on the day of the announcement. These events could be most readily explained by the _________
Information effect.
Residual dividend theory.
Clientele effect.
A. Expectations theory.
An investor purchased 300 shares of ABC Inc. stock on Tuesday, December 15. ABC paid its quarterly dividend of $1.10 a share on Thursday, December 31. The record date was Friday, December 18. How much dividend income did the investor receive on December 31 from his investment in ABC stock?
$0.00
$110
$165
A. $330
The higher the dividend payout ratio, the more a company must rely on external financing.
A. True
False
Which one of the following is probably the best argument in favor of a reverse stock split?
A. to lower the current stock price to its normal trading range
to provide additional shares to all its shareholders
to avoid delisting
to increase the value of the firm
The residual dividend theory suggests that earnings should be retained for reinvestments first and then what is left can be distributed to shareholders.
A. True.
False.
Which of the following transactions will affect a corporation's retained earnings?
stock repurchase
stock split
A. stock dividend
reverse stock split
The ex-dividend date is ________ the holder of record date.
A. 2 days before.
5 days before.
2 weeks before.
3 days after.
A firm currently has 200,000 shares of stock outstanding at a market price per share of $60. Today, the firm announced a 3-for-1 stock split. What will the price per share be after the split?
$10.00
$20.00
A. $40.00
$60.00
A firm has 50,000 shares of stock outstanding, net income of $100,000, and a PE ratio of 15. What will the firm's PE ratio be if the firm issues additional 10,000 new shares? Assume all else remains constant.
A. 12.0
13.0
15.0
18.0
An investor owns 1000 shares of stock in ABC Corp. with a market value of $1,000. ABC declares a 20% stock dividend. After the dividend is paid, John owns____________
1200 shares with a market value of $1,000.
1000 shares with a market value of $1,200.
A. 1200 shares with a market value of $1,200.
1200 shares with a market value of $1,000.
Information effect.
Residual dividend theory.
Clientele effect.
A. Expectations theory.
Explanation / Answer
Which one of the following is probably the best argument in favor of a reverse stock split?
Answer:to avoid delisting
A firm currently has 200,000 shares of stock outstanding at a market price per share of $60. Today, the firm announced a 3-for-1 stock split. What will the price per share be after the split?
Answer:$20.00
Explanation: Price after stock split=Price beofre/(m:n stock split=)60/3
A firm has 50,000 shares of stock outstanding, net income of $100,000, and a PE ratio of 15. What will the firm's PE ratio be if the firm issues additional 10,000 new shares? Assume all else remains constant.
Answer:18
Explanation:
P/E=15 that means Price=EPS*15=100000/50000*15=30
Now when 10000 additional shares, EPS=100000/(50000+10000) So P/E=30/100000/60000=18
An investor owns 1000 shares of stock in ABC Corp. with a market value of $1,000. ABC declares a 20% stock dividend. After the dividend is paid, John owns
Answer:1200 shares with a market value of $1,000.
Explanation: Number of shares increases but total value remains same
A firm declared a dividend of $2 per share, which was an increase of 25% from the prior year, yet the stock declined by 3% the day of the announcement. Another firm declared a dividend of $2 per share, which was the same as the prior year, and its stock increased in value by 2% on the day of the announcement. These events could be most readily explained by the
Answer:Clientele Effect
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