The Primary Purpose of Laws Prohibiting a Firm from Paying

question 63

Multiple Choice

The primary purpose of laws prohibiting a firm from paying dividends that include its legal capital is to:

• A) reduce investors' tax liability.
• B) ensure that the balance sheet balances.
• C) prevent managers from paying out all the firm's assets.
• D)prevent managers from paying large dividends.

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