Which of the Following Would Be Most Likely to Lead

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be most likely to lead to a decrease in a firm's dividend payout ratio?

• A) Its earnings become more stable.
• B) Its access to the capital markets increases.
• C) Its R&D efforts pay off, and it now has more high-return investment opportunities.
• D) Its accounts receivable decrease due to a change in its credit policy.

Understand the conditions under which contracts can be rescinded due to mistakes, fraud, or duress.

Differentiate between innocent and fraudulent misrepresentation and their respective remedies.

Analyze the legal standards for establishing duress and its effects on contract enforceability.

Understand the basic principles and requirements for the formation of a valid contract.

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