general business data bank

What is the model called that determines the present value of a stock based on its next annual dividend, the dividend growth rate, and the applicable discount rate?
zero growth
dividend growth
capital pricing
earnings capitalization
discounted dividend

Which one of the following is computed by dividing next year's annual dividend by the current stock price?
yield to maturity
total yield
dividend yield
capital gains yield
growth rate

Which one of following is the rate at which a stock's price is expected to appreciate?
current yield
total return
dividend yield
capital gains yield
coupon rate

Which one of the following types of stock is defined by the fact that it receives no preferential treatment in respect to either dividends or bankruptcy proceedings?
dual class
cumulative
non-cumulative
preferred
common

You cannot attend the shareholder's meeting for Alpha United so you authorize another shareholder to vote on your behalf. What is the granting of this authority called?
altering
cumulative voting
straight voting
indenture agreement
voting by proxy

What are the distributions to shareholders by a corporation called?
retained earnings
net income
dividends
capital payments
diluted profits

Which one of the following is a type of equity security that has a fixed dividend and a priority status over other equity securities?
senior bond
debenture
warrant
common stock
preferred stock

Callander Enterprises stock is listed on NASDAQ. The firm is planning to issue some new equity shares for sale to the general public. This sale will occur in which one of the following markets?
private
auction
exchange floor
secondary
primary

The secondary market is best defined by which one of the following?
market in which subordinated shares are issued and resold
market conducted solely by brokers
market dominated by dealers
market where outstanding shares of stock are resold
market where warrants are offered and sold

An agent who maintains an inventory from which he or she buys and sells securities is called a:
broker.
trader.
capitalist.
principal.
dealer.

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