Typically, All Other Things Equal, a Profitable Company That Pays

question 86

Multiple Choice

Typically, all other things equal, a profitable company that pays relatively high dividends:

• A) is an attractive investment for those seeking a steady income, like retired people.
• B) will reinvest more profit which can lead to smaller growth potential.
• C) will experience more growth in stock price over time.
• D) is a bad investment.

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