Which of the Following, If Increased by 10%, Results in a Lower

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following, if increased by 10%, results in a lower stock price?

• A)Dividend payout
• B)Earnings yield
• C)Net profit margin
• D)None of the above

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