Differential Growth Refers to a Firm That Increases Its Dividend

question 51

Multiple Choice

Differential growth refers to a firm that increases its dividend by:

• A)three or more percent per year.
• B)$.10 or more per year.
• C)a constant rate of two or more percent per year.
• D)an amount in excess of $.15 year.
• E)a rate which is most likely not sustainable over an extended period of time.

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Definitions:

Present Value

The current worth of a future sum of money or stream of cash flows given a specified rate of return.

Coupon Rate

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Bond Market Analyst

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