Answer:
A. Market Timing
Explanation:
Based on the information provided within the question it can be said that the term being described within the question is called Market Timing. Like mentioned in the question this term refers to a strategy of buying and selling different financial assets, usually by trying to take advantage of price discrepancies in the short term.
Answer:
False
Explanation:
Capital budgeting is needed in any project work as it entails the process and procedures taken in evaluation and selection of long-term investments that are consistent with the firm's goal of maximizing owner's wealth.
Normally, before a company invest or undergo any project, background work is done to know if the project will yet profit or no, feasibility study is carried out and things are put in place. If it is favourable for the firm and profit is high, firms may choose to invest after weighing the pros and cons (advantage and disadvantage) of the project before investment. So return of investment initial investment is not really considered when taking up a project as all project is done at their own risk.
Answer:
Company A
The company's weighted average number of shares outstanding at the end of 2004 is:
= 53,188 shares.
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Date Description Weight Weighted Average
01/01/04 - 50,000 shares issued
and outstanding 12/12 = 50,000
04/01/04 - 5% stock dividend (2,500) 9/12 = 1,875
10/01/04 - 10% stock dividend (5,250) 3/12 = 1,313
Total weighted average number of shares = 53,188
