Modigliani and Miller Suggest That the Value of the Firm

question 97

Multiple Choice

Modigliani and Miller suggest that the value of the firm is not affected by the firm's dividend policy, due to

• A) the clientele effect.
• B) the informational content.
• C) the optimal capital structure.
• D) the relevance of dividends.

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