Dividend Policy Decisions: Understanding Shareholder Returns

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

What is the implication of the assumption of no taxes in the capital market?

Taxes affect only capital gains

Dividends are taxed twice

Difference between capital gains and dividends is significant

There is no difference between capital gains and dividends (correct)

What is the result of the stability of dividends in a company?

The firm's health is uncertain

Sign of bad health of the firm

Sign of good health of the firm (correct)

No impact on the firm's health

What is the effect of stock dividend or bonus shares on the total net worth of the firm?

It does not change the total net worth (correct)

It increases the total net worth

It is uncertain

It decreases the total net worth

What is the assumption about the business risk position of the company?

It remains the same Signup and view all the answers

What is the implication of the assumption of infinite divisibility of securities?

Investors can buy fractions of shares Signup and view all the answers

Why is the stock dividend or bonus shares issued?

To recapitalise the firm Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of the constant investment policy on the rate of return of the company?

It does not change the rate of return Signup and view all the answers

What is the original assumption about the future investments of the company?

They are risk-free Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of the stock dividend or bonus shares on the number of outstanding shares of the firm?

It increases the number of outstanding shares Signup and view all the answers

What is the implication of the assumption that no single investor is large enough to influence the share value?

No investor can influence the share value Signup and view all the answers

Dividend Policy Decisions: Understanding Shareholder Returns

Podcast Beta

Questions and Answers

What is the implication of the assumption of no taxes in the capital market?

What is the result of the stability of dividends in a company?

What is the effect of stock dividend or bonus shares on the total net worth of the firm?

What is the assumption about the business risk position of the company?

What is the implication of the assumption of infinite divisibility of securities?

Why is the stock dividend or bonus shares issued?

What is the effect of the constant investment policy on the rate of return of the company?

What is the original assumption about the future investments of the company?

What is the effect of the stock dividend or bonus shares on the number of outstanding shares of the firm?

What is the implication of the assumption that no single investor is large enough to influence the share value?

More Quizzes Like This

Unlocking Insights from Operational Activities Analysis

Corporate Finance: Key Concepts Quiz

Insurance Policy Dividend Options

Life Provisions Flashcards Chapter 2

Upgrade to continue