1. Using the one-period valuation model, assuming a year-end dividend of $0.11, an expectedsales price of $110, and a required rate of return of 10%, the current price of the stock wouldbeA) $110.11.B) $121.12.C) $100.10.D) $100.11.2. Using the Gordon growth formula, if D1 is $2.00, ke is 12% or 0.12, and g is 10% or 0.10,then the current stock price isA) $20.B) $50.C) $100.D) $150.3. Using the Gordon growth model, if D1 is $.50, ke is 7%, and g is 5%, then the presentvalue of the stock isA) $2.50.B) $25.C) $50.D) $46.73.4. Economists have focused more attention on the formation of expectations in recent years.This increase in interest can probably best be explained by the recognition thatA) Expectations influence the behavior of participants in the economy and thus have a majorimpact on economic activity.B) Expectations influence only a few individuals, have little impact on the overall economy,but can have important effects on a few markets.C) Expectations influence many individuals, have little impact on the overall economy, butcan have distributional effects.D) Models that ignore expectations have little predictive power, even in the short run.5. ________ and ________ may provide an explanation for stock market bubbles.A) Overconfidence; social contagionB) Underconfidence; social contagionC) Overconfidence; social isolationismD) Underconfidence; social isolationism6. A stockholder's ownership of a company's stock gives her the right toA) vote and be the primary claimant of all cash flows.B) vote and be the residual claimant of all cash flows.C) manage and assume responsibility for all liabilities.D) vote and assume responsibility for all liabilities.7. Information plays an important role in asset pricing because it allows the buyer to moreaccurately judgeA) liquidity.B) risk.C) capital.D) policy.8. Increased uncertainty resulting from the global financial crisis ________ the requiredreturn on investment in equity.A) raisedB) loweredC) had no impact onD) decreased9. If expectations of the future inflation rate are formed solely on the basis of a weightedaverage of past inflation rates, then economists would say that expectation formation isA) irrational.B) rational.C) adaptive.D) reasonable.10. If expectations are formed rationally, then individualsA) will have a forecast that is 100% accurate all of the time.B) change their forecast when faced with new information.C) use only the information from past data on a single variable to form their forecast.D) have forecast errors that are persistently low