1. JFINEX Corporation is applying a constant dividend payout policy. This year, it paid out a total of 5M in dividends. Next year, it s revenues and income are expected to increase. Dividend payments are expected to? a) Remain at 5M b) Decrease below 5M c) Increase above 5M d) Increase above 5M if it issues more shares

1. JFINEX Corporation is applying a constant dividend payout policy. This year, it paid out a total of 5M in dividends. Next year, it s revenues and income are expected to increase. Dividend payments are expected to? a) Remain at 5M b) Decrease below 5M c) Increase above 5M d) Increase above 5M if it issues more shares

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

14th Edition

ISBN:9781337514835

Author:MOYER

Publisher:MOYER

Chapter15: Dividend Policy

Section: Chapter Questions

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