Which One of the Following Best States the Primary Goal

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following best states the primary goal of financial management?

• A)maximize current dividends per share
• B)maximize the current value per share
• C)increase cash flow and avoid financial distress
• D)minimize operational costs while maximizing firm efficiency
• E)maintain steady growth while increasing current profits

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