Flotation Costs

question 170

Multiple Choice

Flotation costs:

• A) Are an argument for a high dividend policy?
• B) Increase the effectiveness of homemade dividends.
• C) Cause the value of stock to decline when new shares are issued.
• D) Tend to increase the growth rate of a firm.
• E) Decrease the costs associated with homemade dividends.

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