7.1 Chapter Seven Learning Objectives
Learning Outcomes
- Connect the dots between a firm’s cash dividend payment and its prospective capitalization.
- Explore numerous Dividend payment theories.
- Relate Stock Dividends and Stock Splits to Capital Structure
- Distinguish between the effects of paying a cash dividend or using the funds to buy back stock.
- Develop, once again, a firm’s Optimal Capital Structure in the context of dividends.