The Global Financial Environment 22024-02-14Australian Aboriginal Governance2024-02-14 Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 12345678910 Dividends Advanced Business English practice 10 multiple-choice questions If you log in, you will get the results via email. Category: business-advanced 1. Dr. Sharon Garrison explains that the term 'dividend' usually refers to a cash .......... of earnings; if it comes from other sources, it is called 'liquidating dividend'. distribution dispersal accumulation advance Category: business-advanced 2. The dividend may be a signal to the public of the management's anticipations for future policy of the firm and prognostications prospects perspectives possibilities Category: business-advanced 3. Companies that have a .......... history of stable dividend payouts would be negatively affected by lowering or omitting dividend distributions. long-standing long-lasting long-enduring long-running Category: business-advanced 4. According to the .......... of the no-dividend policy, a company's alternatives to paying out excess cash as dividends are the following: undertaking more projects, repurchasing the company's own shares, acquiring profitable assets, and reinvesting in financial assets. purveyors propellents proponents postulants Category: business-advanced 5. Once the company decides on whether to pay dividends, they may establish a(n) .......... permanent dividend policy, which may in turn impact on investors and perceptions of the company in the financial markets. almost considerably rather somewhat Category: business-advanced 6. Dividends are payments made to stockholders from a firm's earnings, whether those earnings were .......... in the current period or in previous periods. retained registered generated garnered Category: business-advanced 7. Dividends may affect capital .......... because financing with earnings is cheaper than issuing new common equity. assets structure expenditure outlay Category: business-advanced 8. The Dividend Irrelevance Theory purports that a firm's dividend policy has no effect on either its worth or its cost of capital: investors .......... dividends and capital gains equally. appreciate extol esteem value Category: business-advanced 9. The hypothesis for dividend policy irrelevance is based on the assumptions of 1) perfect capital markets; 2) .......... behavior on the part of participants in the market; 3) certainty about the investment policy of the firm; and 4) managers that act as perfect agents. rational reliable reasonable reputable Category: business-advanced 10. For dividend policy to .......... one or more of these assumptions cannot hold. matter happen formulate proceed Your score is The average score is 0% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Restart quiz Share0