Stock Splits, Stock Dividends, and Reverse Stock Splits Are Often

question 150

Multiple Choice

Stock splits, stock dividends, and reverse stock splits are often pursued with the objective of _____________________.

• A) Decreasing the owners' equity of the firm.
• B) Making the firm's stock more desirable to the average investor.
• C) Benefiting shareholders since regular dividends are irrelevant.
• D) Avoiding the need to pay a regular cash dividend.
• E) Enhancing the cash flow of the firm.

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