A Residual Dividend Policy Is One in Which

question 98

Multiple Choice

A residual dividend policy is one in which

• A)leftover funds are paid out to stockholders as dividends after all other capital requirements are met.
• B)a conservative dividend payment is made each period to stockholders.
• C)no dividends are paid to stockholders because they will reap their benefits when the firm ceases operations.
• D)bondholders receive extra cash flows when available after paying dividends to shareholders.

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