If Dividend Clienteles Exist, Then ___________________________

question 342

Multiple Choice

If dividend clienteles exist, then ___________________________.

• A) It is all the more likely that dividend policy is irrelevant.
• B) Investors will prefer higher dividend payouts, on average.
• C) Homemade dividends are irrelevant.
• D) A firm should NOT follow a residual dividend approach.
• E) Any firm can boost its share price simply by increasing its dividend.

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