Other Things Being Equal, an Increase in the Rate of Interest

question 84

Multiple Choice

Other things being equal, an increase in the rate of interest causes a(n) :

• A) upward movement along the demand for money curve.
• B) downward movement along the demand for money curve.
• C) rightward shift of the demand for money curve.
• D) leftward shift of the demand for money curve.

Identify the influence of dividend preferences on investor choices between dividends and capital gains.

Recognize the limitations and flexibility in dividend payment policies.

Acknowledge the role of indentures and covenants in limiting dividend payments.

Understand the reasons why companies might choose stock repurchases over dividends and the tax implications.

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