Assignment 1

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NYSE designated market makers:

Act as dealers

You own one share of a cumulative preferred stock that pays quarterly dividends. The firm has recently suffered some financial setbacks and has failed to pay the last two dividends. However, new funding has been arranged and the firm intends to restore all dividends, both common and preferred, this quarter. As a preferred shareholder, you should expect to receive the equivalent of ____ quarter(s) of dividends when the next dividend is paid.

3

Evidence seems to support the view that studying public information to identify mispriced stocks is:

Ineffective

Which one of the following statements related to market efficiency tends to be supported by current evidence?

Markets tend to respond quickly to new information.

An agent who arranges a transaction between a buyer and a seller of equity securities is called a:

Broker

The Blue Marlin is owned by a group of five shareholders who all vote independently and who all want personal control over the firm. What is the minimum percentage of the outstanding shares one of these shareholders must own if he or she is to gain personal control over this firm given that the firm uses straight voting?

50% + 1 share

Which one of the following rights is never directly granted to all shareholders of a publicly held corporation?

Determining the amount of the dividend to be paid per share

Jen owns 30 shares of stock in Delta Fashions and wants to win a seat on the board of directors. The firm has a total of 100 shares of stock outstanding. Each share receives one vote. Presently, the company is voting to elect three new directors. Which one of the following statements must be true given this information?

If cumulative voting applies, Jen is assured one seat on the board.

Inside information has the least value when financial markets are:

strong form efficient.

Efficient financial markets fluctuate continuously because:

the markets are continually reacting to new information.


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