Practice Test


Q1) If ESP of the firm is Rs. 10 and retention is 0%; the dividend payout would be. Show Answer


Q2) Dividend declared between two Annual General Meetings (AGM’s) is termed as______. Show Answer


Q3) Walter’s model suggests for 100% DP ratio when Show Answer


Q4) Walter’s model suggests that a firm can always increase the value of the share by Show Answer


Q5) ‘ Bird in hand’ argument is given by Show Answer


Q6) Residual’s theory argues that dividend is as Show Answer


Q7) Dividend irrelevance argument of MM model is based on Show Answer


Q8) Which of the following is not true for MM model? Show Answer


Q9) Which of the following stresses on investor’s preference for current dividend than higher future capital gains? Show Answer


Q10) MM Model of dividend irrelevance uses arbitrage between Show Answer


Q11) MM model argues that dividend is irrelevant as Show Answer


Q12) Which of the following represents passive dividend policy? Show Answer


Q13) In case of Gordon’s model, the MP for zero payout is zero. It means that Show Answer


Q14) Gordons model of dividend relevance is same as Show Answer


Q15) Part of incomes distribute to shareholder Show Answer


Q16) Dividends are payment which are Show Answer


Q17) The irrelevance theory of dividend was supported by Show Answer


Q18) The relevance theory of dividend was supported by Show Answer


Q19) The most common form of dividend payment is Show Answer


Q20) Constant payout ratio means Show Answer


Q21) Guideline for issue of bonus shares are issued by Show Answer


Q22) Constant payout ratio means by Show Answer


Q23) Dividend is payable to Show Answer


Q24) Ploughing back of profit means Show Answer


Q25) The models knows as bird in the hand argument Show Answer


Q26) The approvable to dividend policy are Show Answer


Q27) The factor not considered for determination of dividend policy is Show Answer


Q28) The profit which is distributed as dividend is knows as Show Answer


Q29) Payment of fixed dividend is knows as Show Answer


Q30) The policy in which less dividend is paid is Show Answer


Q31) Dividend which is declared before declaration of final dividend is called as Show Answer


Q32) Relationship between dividend per share and earnings per share is knows as: Show Answer


Q33) Different investors have different views on present cash dividends and future capital gains. Show Answer


Q34) In real life company has no external financing apart from retained earnings. Show Answer


Q35) Investors are risk averse. Show Answer


Q36) Hybrid Dividend Policy is a combination between the residual and stable dividend policy. Show Answer


Q37) Dividend is a part of retained earnings. Show Answer


Q38) Dividend is compulsorily payable to preference shareholders. Show Answer


Q39) Effective dividend policy is an important tool to achieve the goal of wealth maximization. Show Answer


Q40) Dividend payout ratio refers to that portion of total earnings which is distributed among shareholders. Show Answer


Q41) % Rate of dividend is also known as dividend payout ratio. Show Answer


Q42) There is a difference of opinion on relationship between dividend payment and value of the firm. Show Answer


Q43) Walter’s model supports the view that dividend is relevant for value of the firm. Show Answer


Q44) Gordon’s model suggests that dividend payment does not affect the market price of the share. Show Answer


Q45) Residual theory says that dividend decision is no decision. Show Answer


Q46) MM model deals with irrelevance of dividend decision. Show Answer


Q47) MM model is a fool proof model of dividend irrelevance. Show Answer


Q48) In the arbitrage process of MM model, the dividends paid by a company are replaced by fresh investment. Show Answer


Q49) MM model asserts that value of the firm is not affected whether the firm pays dividend or not. Show Answer


Q50) Dividend is paid in kind .

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Q51) Dividend is paid in cash.

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Q52) Board of director decide the dividend policy

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Q53) Dividend becomes a liability when it is recommended by directors Show Answer


Q54) While issuing stock dividend SEBI guideline should be complied with Show Answer


Q55) During boom dividend may be paid of lower rate.

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Q56) External loan affect dividend paying ability of the organisation.

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Q57) Stable dividend policy ensures stable dividend to the shareholder organisation.

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Q58) Liquidity has no effect on dividend policy

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Q59) Dividends paid to the shareholders are always reinvested by all the shareholders further, to get higher returns. Show Answer


Q60) Dividends are the cash flows returned to the shareholders Show Answer


Q61) Dividend signaling is a theory that suggest that when a company announcement of an increase in dividend pay-outs is an indication of future instability. Show Answer