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Chapter 18, Problem 4DQ
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To explain:The relationship shared by the growth possibilities of a company with its dividend policies.
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Dividend Policy:
The policy used by a company to form a structure for the disbursement of dividend to its shareholders in terms of amount as well as frequency is termed as the dividend policy.
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