All of the following affect the value of a share of common stock EXCEPT
A) investors' required rate of return.
B) the stock and paid-in-capital amounts on the balance sheet.
C) the dollar amount of the dividends.
D) the future growth rate for dividends.
B
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Which one of the following is not categorized as a long-term assets?
A) Intangibles B) Property, plant, and equipment C) Inventory D) Patents
BLW Corporation is considering the terms to be set on the options it plans to issue to its executives. Which of the following actions would decrease the value of the options, other things held constant?
A. The exercise price of the option is increased. B. The life of the option is increased, i.e., the time until it expires is lengthened. C. The Federal Reserve takes actions that increase the risk-free rate. D. BLW's stock price becomes more risky (higher variance). E. BLW's stock price suddenly increases.
A personal moral philosophy that focuses on the greatest good for the greatest number by assessing the costs and benefits of the consequences of ethical behavior is referred to as ________.
A. socialism B. existentialism C. utilitarianism D. moral idealism E. hedonism