Which of the Statements Below Is FALSE

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the statements below is FALSE?

• A)The payment of cash dividends to shareholders is a deductible expense for the company.
• B)Unlike coupon payments on bonds,which are treated as an interest expense of the firm,common stock dividends are considered a return of capital to shareholders and not an expense of the firm.
• C)For the shareholder,receipt of dividends is a taxable event.
• D)A typical practice of many companies is to distribute part of the earnings to shareholders through cash dividends.

Understand the principle of income redistribution and the philosophical debates surrounding it.

Grasp the concepts of utilitarian justice and distributional justice in relation to income distribution.

Understand the legal capacity required for binding contracts and the special considerations for contracts involving minors.

Recognize circumstances under which parents are responsible for their children's contracts or actions.

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