When a Firm Pays Out a Dividend, the Share Price

question 78

Multiple Choice

When a firm pays out a dividend, the share price ________, and when it conducts a share repurchase at the market price, the share price ________.

• A) increases, increases
• B) is unchanged, decreases
• C) decreases, decreases
• D) decreases, is unchanged

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