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Questions Related to financial management

Dividends paid in the ordinary course of business are known as __________.

  1. cash dividends

  2. profit dividends

  3. stock dividends

  4. property dividends


Correct Option: B

The dividend policy affects __________.

  1. the financial structure of corporation

  2. the flow of funds, corporate liquidity and stock prices

  3. the investor satisfaction with the return on his investment

  4. All the above


Correct Option: D

Dividends paid from capital are known as ___________.

  1. profit dividends

  2. cash dividends

  3. liquidation dividends

  4. property dividends


Correct Option: C

Dividend policy is a ________.

  1. managerial decision

  2. financing decision

  3. dividend decision

  4. subjective value


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Dividend policy refers to the policy that deals with the percentage of profit which are yield as dividend to the shareholders of a company which is a financial decision as it includes the finance of the company which can be retained in the company or given as dividend. 

When dividend out of stock premiums is to be declared __________.

  1. stockholders need not be informed

  2. stockholders need not be consulted about them

  3. stockholders must be informed and consulted about them

  4. Both (a) and (b)


Correct Option: C

Which of the following is known as the melon?

  1. Cash dividend

  2. Stock dividend

  3. Scrip dividend

  4. Property dividend


Correct Option: B

When a dividend is paid at the usual rate, it is designated as a ________.

  1. regular dividend payment

  2. stable dividend policy

  3. extra dividend policy

  4. irregular dividend


Correct Option: A

Corporations encourage irregular dividend payments due to

  1. Unsuccessful operations

  2. Earnings are fluctuating

  3. Impossibility to pay dividend regularly

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Which of the following factors dominate the dividend policy?

  1. Ownership considerations

  2. Firm-oriented considerations

  3. Both (a) and (b)

  4. Legal considerations


Correct Option: B

Which of the following dividend payments lead to a transfer of stock from a speculative class into an investment category?

  1. Regular dividend payments

  2. Stable dividend payments

  3. Irregular dividends

  4. Extra dividends


Correct Option: B