The Theory That Paying a Dividend Has Very Little to Do

question 26

Multiple Choice

The theory that paying a dividend has very little to do with the price of a stock is consistent with ____.

• A)dividend preference theory
• B)dividend aversion theory
• C)dividend irrelevance theory
• D)dividend controversy theory

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