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Hrm 531 Week 9 Final Paper

Satisfactory Essays

Question 1-2
What is a stock said to be equilibrium? Why might a stock at any point in time not be equilibrium?
A stock is in equilibrium when a stock’s actual market price is equal to its intrinsic value. A stock at any point in time not be equilibrium, because there is a change in the stock’s price.
Question 1-3
Suppose three honest individuals gave you their estimates of stock X’s intrinsic value. One person is your current roommate, the second person is a professional security analyst with an excellent reputation on Wall Street, and the third person is Company X’s CFO. If the three estimates differed, in which one would you have the most confidence? Why?
I would have the most confidence with the third person in Company X’s CFO, because Chief Financial officer in charge of accounting, finance, credit policy and investor …show more content…

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