Explain the concept of dividend policy with an example. Discuss the dividend irrelevance theory with underlying assumptions
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- Explain the concept of dividend policy with an example.
- Discuss the dividend irrelevance theory with underlying assumptions by Modigliani and Miller.
- Your parents prefer high dividend paying stocks, while you prefer no-dividend stocks – explain the possible reasons for the differences in choice.
- Explain the following concepts with an example;
- Signaling hypothesis
- Clientele effects
- Catering theory
- You are the CEO of “I am the top 1%” Corporation, which has a capital structure of 60% equity and 40% debt. The estimated net income of your company is $600K. Your capital budget is $800K for the coming year. If you follow the residual dividend models, how much dividend you can pay and what is your pay-out ratio? What happens to dividend when estimated net income is $400K or $800K?
- Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of Residual dividend policy.
- What are the steps you consider in setting your dividend policy?
- Explain the concept of DRIP with an example.
- Discuss the differences between the stock split and stock dividends.
- Discuss the concept of share repurchases. What are the advantages and disadvantages of share-repurchase?
Related Book For
Fundamentals of Financial Management
ISBN: 978-0324597707
12th edition
Authors: Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston
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