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1.
Value investors aim to assess a stock based on its historical performance in the market.
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False. Value investors aim to assess a stock based on the companys strengths and prospects, independent of the stocks performance.
2.
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.
3.
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.
4.
Value investors identify variables that may push up the price of a value stock in the next two or three years.
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False. Value investors identify variables that may push up the price of a value stock in the near future.
5.
Value investing is about measuring a companys past performance, not forecasting its future profits.
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False. Value investing is about measuring a companys capacity and potential for growth.