Multiple Choice
Because of the tax laws of the 1960s and 1970s, when dividends were taxed more heavily than capital gains, shareholders preferred that corporations:
A) pay dividends annually.
B) keep free cash flows for investment in acquisitions.
C) distribute capital gains regularly.
D) increase managerial salaries.
Correct Answer:

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