Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)Resident investors,who have marginal tax rates equal to or less than the company tax rate,will always prefer that companies pay dividends instead of retaining profits.
• B)The payment of dividends,franked or unfranked,can reduce future capital gains tax.
• C)An unexpected increase in dividends should cause an increase in the market's expectation of future earnings.
• D)None of the given options.

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