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Basic Question 1 of 10
The "bird-in-the-hand" theory of dividends would suggest that investors
B. prefer that firms retain and reinvest earnings.
C. are indifferent between dividend payment and earnings retention.
A. prefer that firms pay dividends.
B. prefer that firms retain and reinvest earnings.
C. are indifferent between dividend payment and earnings retention.
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Learning Outcome Statements
describe types of information (signals) that dividend initiations, increases, decreases, and omissions may convey;
explain how agency costs may affect a company's payout policy;
CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 3, Module 16.