The Following Statements Are All True EXCEPT

question 92

Multiple Choice

The following statements are all true EXCEPT:

• A)dividends are paid from net income.
• B)dividends represent a use of cash and do not have to be paid if a firm has a net loss.
• C)dividends are paid to a firm's stockholders,both preferred and common stockholders,are tax-deductible to the paying company.
• D)preferred stockholders,who are primarily investors seeking current income,usually receive dividends.

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