Answer:
Mature companies with relatively predictable earnings
Explanation:
Constant growth model is under the assumption that a company's dividend will grow at a constant rate indefinitely(forever). This makes more sense and hold is appropriate method of valuation for a mature company that has relatively predictable earnings. Young companies on the other hand have fluctuating earnings making it appropriate to use non-constant growth model to value its dividends.
1.A negotiable instrument can function as a substitute for cash.- TRUE
2. a time draft is payable at a definite future time. TRUE
3. promissory note payable to "bearer" is not negotiable. - FALSE (It is negotiable)
4. A certificate of deposit is a type of note. - TRUE
5. A signature can consist of a word, mark, or symbol. - TRUE
6.An instrument that promises to pay "in gold" can be negotiable.- FALSE ( Anything payable in the form of a commodity like gold cannot be negotiable)
Answer:
Which of the following is true?
a)The price of gold increases when the economy is stable
b)The DJIA is the cost of capital for U.S companies
c)NASDAQ index focuses on large cap stocks and the energy sector
d)The commodities market is the largest market in the world
e)The 30-yr Treasury yield is the base cost of capital for U.S companies
Answer = E
Explanation:
U.S treasury yield represents the risk free rate demanded by investors because its assumed that U.S is risk free, so for companies in the U.S looking for capital over a long period of time the usual use 30-yr Treasury yield as their cost of capital because its represents what they could have invested their funds in at no risk.