On January 1, 2020, Ivanhoe Corporation had the following stockholders' equity accounts. Common Stock (no par value, 94,000 shares issued and outstanding) $1,400,000 Retained Earnings 543,000 During the year, the following transactions occurred. Feb. Declared a $1 cash dividend per share to stockholders of record on February 15, payable March 1. 1 Mar. Paid the dividend declared in February. 1 Apr. Announced a 3-for-1 stock split. Prior to the split, the market price per share was $39. 1 July Declared a 6% stock dividend to stockholders of record on July 15, distributable July 31. On July 1, the market price of the stock was $10 per share. 1 31 Issued the shares for the stock dividend. Dec. Declared a $0.50 per share dividend to stockholders of record on December 15, payable January 5, 2021. 1 31 Determined that net income for the year was $323,000.

Which of the following is the best reason why the price-earnings method is often used by investors to estimate the fair price of a stock? a) Because the earning multiples are easily found in online financial databases. b) Earnings per share is a known amount that is related to the payment of future dividends. c) Because the price-earnings method gives the same answer as the constant growth method and is easier to compute. d) The price-earnings method has been shown to provide the most accurate price estimate.

Which of the following is FALSE? Group of answer choices Assets + Liabilities = Stockholders' Equity Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders' Equity Assets - Stockholders' Equity= Liabilities None of the above are false.

circumstance the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) cannot be used to determine the price of a stock

An arrangement with a broker to borrow stocks from them and then sell it in the market, with the hope that they earn a profit by buying the stock back again after it has fallen in price is called Select one: a. smart money. Ob. short sales. Oc. behavioral finance. Od. random walk.

An informed and prudent investor uses a variety of measures such as financial ratios, book value, earnings per share, return on equity etc. to evaluate the worthiness and prospects of stocks he/she would invest in. It is important for you as an investor to understand how these values are calculated and what do they mean. Use the following tables to assess the worthiness of Verticon stock as an investment. Verticon Stock Data (Current and Historical) 2:12PM EDT Aug 16, 2011 Price 18.85 USD Change  +0.64 (+3.51%) Mkt cap 147.1B Div/yield 0.20/4.24 Shares 8,012 Beta 0.70 Book/share 11.335 PE ratio 17     12/2010 12/2009 12/2008 (Millions of Dollars) Total Assets 195,014 195,949 111,148 Total Liabilities 107,201 122,935 53,592 Preferred Shareholders’ Equity 52 61 73 Common Shareholders’ Equity 87,761 72,953 57,483 Shares Outstanding 8,012 8,070 6746 Book/Share ? 9.040 8.521     Q1 (Mar ’11) 2010 Net profit…

Write a report that presents your thinking of the following statement: Please critically discuss whether the stock price has included all available information in the stock market.