A Valid Reason for a Firm to Reduce or Eliminate

question 102

True/False

A valid reason for a firm to reduce or eliminate its cash dividends is if the firm has just received a patent on a new product for which there is strong market demand and it needs the funds to bring the product to the marketplace.

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Definitions:

Job Satisfaction

The level of contentment employees feel about their work, which can affect their performance and overall well-being.

Hygiene Factors

Elements related to job conditions that can lead to dissatisfaction if absent, but do not necessarily motivate employees when present, as per Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory.

Job Dissatisfaction

The feeling of unhappiness or discontent with one's job, stemming from various factors such as working conditions, pay, or lack of fulfillment.

ERG Theory

A motivational theory developed by Clayton Alderfer that categorizes human needs into three groups: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth.