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Stock valuation ratios compare a company's market value with what?
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Any of the above. Valuation ratios compare market value with any of several figures about the company's finances.
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Which of the following would not be part of a business's assets and liabilities?
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Future cash flow. Future cash flow is not a part of assets and liabilities; it is the value of future expected profits.
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You should determine a company's valuation before buying its stock because doing so will help you see whether its stock is overpriced or underpriced
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True. Valuation should be standard procedure for all investors. Buying an overpriced stock is ultimately not very profitable.
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If Acme Company has $5 million in cash and long-term debt of $12 million and a market capitalization of $300 million, what is the firm's enterprise value?
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$307 million. Enterprise value is equal to market cap plus long-term debt, minus cash. In Acme's case, that's $300 million + $12 million - $5 million, which yields $307 million.
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What form of capital does market capitalization not include?
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Debt. Because of this limitation, some investors turn to enterprise value, which does include debt, among other factors.