Two Identical Companies with Identical Share Prices (And Identical Numbers

question 83

Multiple Choice

Two identical companies with identical share prices (and identical numbers of shares outstanding) change their quarterly dividend by the same amount.However,Company A is increasing its dividend while Company B is decreasing its dividend.Choose the correct description of what should follow given the empirical evidence.

• A) Company A's price should increase by more than the decrease in Company B's price
• B) Company A's price should increase by less than the decrease in Company B's price
• C) Company B's price should increase by more than the decrease in Company A's price
• D) Company B's price should increase by less than the decrease in Company A's price

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Definitions:

Optimal Solution

The best possible outcome or decision that maximizes efficiency, effectiveness, or utility in problem-solving or decision-making contexts.

Origins

The starting points or sources of products, materials, or movements in supply chain and logistics operations.

Destinations

Refers to the end locations where people, goods, or information are aimed to reach.

Degenerate Problems

In mathematical optimization, these are problems where the solution involves degeneracy, which may affect the interpretation or analysis of the solution.