Firms Can Change Dividends at Any Time, and in Practice

question 57

True/False

Firms can change dividends at any time, and in practice they vary the sizes of their dividends very frequently.

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Definitions:

Exercise Price

The price at which the holder of an option can buy (in the case of a call option) or sell (in the case of a put option) the underlying security or commodity.

Exercise Price

The price at which the holder of an option can buy (call option) or sell (put option) the underlying asset.

Time Value

The portion of an option's premium that is attributable to the amount of time remaining until the expiration of the option.

Call Option

An economic agreement granting the purchaser the choice, but not the duty, to acquire a stock, bond, commodity, or any asset at a previously determined price within a set period.