Which of the Following Is Not a Dividend Policy

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a dividend policy?

• A) Stockholders want dividends and they want them to be consistent.
• B) Stockholders prefer the delay of the payment of dividends if there is a corresponding increase in capital gains.
• C) Stockholders of small firms favor a dividend policy of retention.
• D) Stockholders who prefer a high dividend payout are unwilling to pay extra for the stock of companies that provide a higher yield mostly because they are living on a fixed income.

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