Which of the following statements regarding growing perpetuities is FALSE?a.PV of a growing perpetuity = C/(r-g)b.A growing perpetuity is a cash flow stream that occurs at regular intervals and grows at a constant rate forever.c.To find the value of a growing perpetuity one cash flow at a time would take forever.d.None of them.e.We assume that r < g for a growing perpetuity.

Which of the following statements regarding perpetuities is FALSE?a.PV of a perpetuity = r/Cb.None of them.c.To find the value of a perpetuity one cash flow at a time would take forever.d.A perpetuity is a stream of equal cash flows that occurs at regular intervals and lasts forever.e.One example of a perpetuity is the British government bond called a consol.

Question 2 (a) When you attended a conference recently, an investment banker made the following remarks: ‘The future value of a perpetuity can be easily computed using one of the time value functions in Excel spreadsheet. And the present value of a growing annuity can be computed as long as an investor knows the number of years and amount of cash flow in the first year.’ Criticize the statements made by the investment banker. Your answer should not exceed 100 words. (12 marks)

Activity 2: Q5) Which of the following statements is FALSE? A We should use the general dividend discount model to value the stock of a firm with rapid or changing growth. B Preference shares usually pay a fixed dividend. Valuing the preference share with the dividend discount model is essentially applying the perpetuity formula. C The dividend discount model values the stock based on a forecast of the future dividends paid to shareholders. D The constant dividend growth model assumes that firm's future dividends grow at a constant rate, g, forever. SUBMIT

Which of the following statements is correct?a.The first cash flow in an ordinary annuity starts at time zero.b.The first cash flow in an annuity due starts at maturity.c.Present value and future value are always the same.d.None of them.e.The first cash flow in an annuity due starts at time zero.

Consider the following information as it relates to a perpetuity-style security: • Relevant rate of return observed in market = 6% per annum compounding half-yearly • A regular cash flow of $50 per half year will be paid in perpetuity, with the first cash flow occurring today Which of the following is closest to the PV of the cash flow stream expected of this perpetuity? a) $1,525.24 b) $1,618.12 c) $1,666.67 d) $1,716.67