Which One of the Following Is Considered to Be the Primary

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is considered to be the primary goal of a compromise dividend policy?

• A) The avoidance of cutting back on positive net present value projects.
• B) Maintaining a constant debt-equity ratio.
• C) The avoidance of reducing the dividend amount.
• D) Maintaining a target dividend payout ratio.
• E) Avoiding the need to sell new equity.

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