Assume All Else Remains the Same

question 59

Multiple Choice

Assume all else remains the same. Which of the following statements is true?

• A) The lower the dividend payout, the less a firm will have to reinvest.
• B) The higher the dividend payout, the more discretionary financing a firm will require.
• C) The lower the dividend payout, the more discretionary financing a firm will require.
• D) The higher the dividend payout, the higher the retention percentage.

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Definitions:

Creative and Challenging Work

Tasks or projects that require original thinking and problem-solving, often perceived as engaging and stimulating by those who perform them.

Self-Actualization

is the realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone.

Safety Needs

The second level in Maslow's hierarchy of needs, encompassing the need for security, protection, and stability in one's physical and social environment.

Job Security

The probability that an individual will retain their job without the risk of becoming unemployed.