Strategy Intermediate: Value Investing

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1.
A value stock is one that is undervalued in the marketplace.
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True. A value stock is worth more than its current market price indicates.
2.
For value investors, which of the following would be the least helpful in evaluating a company?
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Quarterly sales. A value investor usually focuses on factors that reveal the fundamental capacity and potential of the company over the long term.
3.
A company's book value is _______.
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The value of its assets minus liabilites. Book value is the value of a company's assets.
4.
Which of the following is the least likely reason that a stock may be undervalued?
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Interest rates have fallen in the past year. Falling interest rates would make it easier for the company to borrow funds, grow, and increase earnings, which would likely result in an increase in the price of its stock.
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Which of the following best suggests that the price of an undervalued stock may soon increase?
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A corporate takeover is imminent. An investor may expect the takeover announcement to push up the price of the undervalued stock.