23.5.C - Dividend Decisions
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Practice Questions
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What is a dividend?
💡 Hint: It's what shareholders receive from the company’s profit.
What is the retention ratio?
💡 Hint: Think about what portion of profit the company keeps.
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What does the retention ratio represent?
💡 Hint: It is the opposite of what is distributed as dividends.
True or False: All companies pay dividends regularly.
💡 Hint: Consider how different growth stages affect dividend policies.
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You are a financial analyst asked to present a strategy for a tech company with high growth prospects. Outline your recommendation concerning dividend distribution.
💡 Hint: Focus on the balance between immediate returns versus future growth.
Analyze the potential impact of an economic downturn on a company’s dividend policy choices.
💡 Hint: Consider how external economic factors influence internal financial decisions.
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