Given Constant Earnings Per Share, an Increase in Dividends Will

question 193

Multiple Choice

Given constant earnings per share, an increase in dividends will generally:

• A) Increase the dividend yield as well as the capital gains yield.
• B) Decrease the growth rate of the corporation and increase the current yield.
• C) Increase the dividend yield and decrease the current yield.
• D) Have no effect on either the capital gains yield or the total return.
• E) Have no effect on either the total return or the current yield.

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