Answer: Option B
Explanation: Earnings per share is calculated by dividing net income available to common shareholders with the weighted average number of shares.
Deduction of preferred dividends from net income is done only when dividends are declared by the entity, otherwise not. Preference shareholders have priority over common shareholders in case of dividends, so it will result in reduction of earnings to common shareholders but only when the dividends are declared and distributed.
Answer:
The value of its common stock is $29.41
Explanation:
As the Dividend payment is for indefinite period of time, This is the perpetuity payment. The value of share can be determined by calculating the present value of perpetuity payment.
The formula for the present value of perpetuity is as follow
Present value of perpetuity = Cash flow / Required Rate of return
In this case the present value of perpetuity is the value of stock cash flows is The dividend payment.
Value of Stock = Dividend / Required Rate of return
Value of Stock = $2.5 / 8.5%
Value of Stock = $29.41
Answer:
The levels of poverty.
Exchange rate.
The productivity of laborers.
National debt/The total borrowings of the government.
Inequality in Income.
Real Disposable Income
The Misery Index.
Explanation:
The above are some of the distinct types of economic measurement methods that are employed to analyze the economic growth of a nation. The higher poverty level affects the economic growth negatively. Similarly, the exchange rate, the labor productivity, the amount of national debt, income inequality, etc. are the key factors that displays the economic health of a country. It helps show how well a nation has performed in a specific duration and where they are lagging behind in comparison to other nations.
Answer:
decreased
Explanation:
As we know that there is a negative relationship between the rate of return i.e. required and the price of the stock. That means if the required rate of return rises, than the price of the stock reduced and vice versa
As in the given situation it is mentioned that the required rate of return increase so the price of the stock is decreased
The same is to be considered
Answer:
The entire demand curve will shift upwards
Explanation:
SEE IMAGE ATTACHED
The price P of a product is determined by a balance between production at each price (supply S) and the desires of those with purchasing power at each price (demand D). The diagram shows a positive shift in demand from D1 to D2, resulting in an increase in price (P) and quantity sold (Q) of the product.
