Discussion Assignment 5.2

Dividends

Activity Context

This discussion helps you develop the skills to master the following course competencies:

o Evaluate alternative methods of financing a firm in diverse economic environments.

Activity Instruction

Consider dividend policy, stock repurchases, and stock splits. Discuss how investors may react differently if their company issues dividends or announces a stock split or stock repurchase. Feel free to include examples to illustrate your point.

Support your post as appropriate with the theories presented in this week's required reading. (See below/attachment)

Resources

Discussion Participation Scoring Guide.