Which of the following statements would be consistent with the residual dividend theory?

A) Wealthy investors prefer corporations to defer dividend payments because capital gains
produce greater after-tax income.
B) Dividends are more certain than capital gains.
C) Investors are indifferent whether stock returns come from dividend income or capital gains
income.
D) Dividends should only be paid if a firm has profits in excess of the amount needed to finance
the current year's capital investments.


D

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