The Financial Manager Should ________

question 63

Multiple Choice

The financial manager should ________.

• A) try to maximize the after-tax payout to the shareholders, for a given payout amount
• B) try to minimize the firm's earnings per share
• C) never pay dividend as a payout policy
• D) only repurchase shares as a payout policy

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