Stability of Dividends Is Not Important to Stockholders, Especially to Those

question 65

True/False

Stability of dividends is not important to stockholders, especially to those that rely on fixed income.

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Definitions:

Capital Structure

The mix of debt and equity financing used by a company to fund its operations and growth.

Return on Equity Ratio

A financial ratio that measures a corporation's profitability by revealing how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.

Financial Statements

Formal records of the financial activities and condition of a business, entity, or individual, including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

ROA

Return on Assets, a financial ratio that indicates how profitable a company is relative to its total assets, measuring how efficient management is in using assets to generate earnings.