Future Investment Plans Are Important Determinants of Payout Policy Because

question 7

Multiple Choice

Future investment plans are important determinants of payout policy because of ________.

• A) signal to investors
• B) costs of raising new capital
• C) stock price depreciation
• D) debt holder restrictions

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