Hello Expert Can someone answer my question with at least 300 words and citation? if you cannot do it with 300 words and citation please don't answer my question otherwise I will use unlike option.

1. Find two companies (C & D) that pay dividends but with a different pattern. Explain why their dividend policy is different.

2. For firm C & D, predict the dividend policy next year and provide your reasoning.

• The reasons for the posts need to be specific to your chosen companies, not just the economy.
• It needs the facts to support your reasoning at each post. It could be obtained from a webpage, a publication, a recent 10-Q or news by the firms in the industries, stock performance of the firms, net income, ownership, dividend policy of similar firms, etc.