Trenton Publishing Follows a Strict Residual Dividend Policy

question 67

Multiple Choice

Trenton Publishing follows a strict residual dividend policy.All else being equal,which circumstance would be most likely to lead to an increase in the firm's dividend per share?

• A)The firm's net income increases.
• B)The company increases the percentage of equity in its target capital structure.
• C)The number of profitable potential projects increases.
• D)Earnings are unchanged, but the firm issues new shares of common stock.

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