Multiple Choice
If managers commit themselves to paying out cash in excess of investment needs as dividends rather than retaining it within the company,shareholders' wealth may increase because:
A) it indicates that management will not waste resources.
B) shareholders prefer dividends now rather than in the future.
C) it reflects badly on future investments.
D) it reflects positively on future investments.
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