Which of the following statements is true?

A. If a company retains profits instead of paying dividends, the price of their stock is expected to rise.
B. Investors need not pay taxes on dividend earnings.
C. Dividend earnings are legally not allowed to be invested and can only be used for consumption.
D. The annual dividend yield on a stock is always greater than the annual capital-gains yield on the same stock.


Answer: A

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A. delayed B. message-focused C. low-monitored D. nonevaluative

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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