Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)From an accounting perspective,dividends generally reduce the firm's current (or accumulated)retained earnings.
• B)The way a firm chooses between paying dividends and retaining earnings is referred to as its payout policy.
• C)Most companies that pay dividends pay them semiannually.
• D)Occasionally,a firm may pay a one-time,special dividend that is usually much larger than a regular dividend.

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Definitions:

Hemolytic

Hemolytic relates to the destruction or breakdown of red blood cells, which can lead to various health issues such as anemia.

Circulatory Overload

A medical condition characterized by an excessive volume of fluid in the bloodstream, leading to hypertension and edema.

Blood Transfusion

The process of transferring blood or blood products from one person into the circulatory system of another.

Antihistamine

A type of medication used to treat allergic reactions by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes symptoms like itching, swelling, and runny nose.