An Increase in Which of the Following Variables Is Likely

question 41

Multiple Choice

An increase in which of the following variables is likely to lead to an increase in a firm's dividend payout?

• A) Positive-NPV investment opportunities
• B) Personal tax rates on dividend income
• C) Asset growth rate
• D) Free cash flow generated

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