Which of the following statements would be consistent with the bird-in-the-hand dividend

theory?

A) Wealthy investors prefer corporations to defer dividend payments because capital gains
produce greater after-tax income.
B) Dividends are less certain than capital gains.
C) Dividends are more certain than capital gains income.
D) Investors are indifferent whether stock returns come from dividend income or capital gains
income.


C

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