How is valuation of any financial asset related to future cash flows?

How is valuation of any financial asset related to future cash flows?

If inflationary expectations increase, what is likely to happen to the yield to maturity on bonds in the marketplace? What is also likely to happen to the price of bonds?

– What type of dividend pattern for common stock is similar to the dividend payment for preferred stock?

-What factors might influence a firm’s price-earnings ratio?