All Else Equal,the Market Value of a Stock Will Tend

question 43

Multiple Choice

All else equal,the market value of a stock will tend to decrease by roughly the amount of the

• A)pretax dividend amount on the ex-dividend date.
• B)aftertax dividend amount on the ex-dividend date.
• C)pretax dividend amount on the declaration date.
• D)pretax dividend amount on the date of payment.
• E)aftertax dividend amount on the date of payment.

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