Why might a stock dividend or a stock split be of limited value to an investor?
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A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Foundations of Financial Management
ISBN: 978-1259194078
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Authors: Stanley Block, Geoffrey Hirt, Bartley Danielsen
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