Capital Structure & Payout Policy
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Overview: The capital structure of a company comprises of the permanent long-term financing of the company, including long-term debt, common stock, preferred stock, and retained earnings. Dividend is a taxable payment declared by a company's board of directors and given to its shareholders out of the company's current or retained earnings. Changes in the capital structure or dividends usually results in an increase in the firm’s stock values. The paper examines various issues involved in the capital structure and payout policy of organizations.
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Format: HTML | Size: 144KB | Date: Jan 2003 | Pages: 81




