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CTP · Question #224

(Topic 3) When a company announces a significant and unexpected dividend increase, it signals to the market that management expects:

The correct answer is A. earnings in future periods will be higher than in past periods. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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  • (Topic 3)

When a company announces a significant and unexpected dividend increase, it signals to the market that management expects:

Options

  • Aearnings in future periods will be higher than in past periods.
  • Bearnings in future periods will be lower than in past periods.
  • Cearnings in future periods will not change.
  • Dto split the stock in future periods.

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  • A
    72% (21)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    17% (5)
  • D
    7% (2)

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