Please help with the following questions Dividend policy Vick Shipping paid a di
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Please help with the following questions
Dividend policy Vick Shipping paid a dividend of $1.50 last year. and its dividend has increased steadily by about 4% a year. Vick Just announced that its dividend will increase to $2.10 this year, and its stock price rose from $26 to $28 immediately after the announcement Which of the following test explains why the price increased as it did? The clientele effect ?-? dividend irrelevance The signaling hypothecs The residual dividend model Which class of investors is more likely to be pleased by Vick's dividend announcement? Investors with low tax rates who depend on current dividend income for living expenses Investors with high tax rates who don't depend on current dividend income for living expenses Suppose a from generates a lot of cash tot has limited investment opportunities. Is this stock more likely to be a utility stock or a technology stock? And is the stock likely to have a high or low dividend yield? Probably a utility stock that has a high dividend yield Probably a utility stock that has a low dividend yield) Probably a technology stock that has a low dividend yield Probably a technology stock that has a dividend yieldExplanation / Answer
1. Clientele effect 2. Investor with Low tax rates ........ 3. Prob a Utility stock with High dividend yield