If a Firm Adheres Strictly to the Residual Dividend Policy,and

question 55

Multiple Choice

If a firm adheres strictly to the residual dividend policy,and if its optimal capital budget requires the use of all earnings for a given year (along with new debt according to the optimal debt/assets ratio) ,then the firm should pay

• A) the same dividend as it paid the prior year.
• B) no dividends to common stockholders.
• C) dividends only out of funds raised by the sale of new common stock.
• D) dividends only out of funds raised by borrowing money (i.e. ,issuing debt).
• E) dividends only out of funds raised by selling off fixed assets.

Recognize the impact of landmasses in modifying wind and ocean patterns.

Comprehend the role of latitude and its relationship to temperature and desert locations.

Acknowledge the processes involved in the water cycle and their impact on climate.

Understand the impact of human activities on climate change and environmental conditions.

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