Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance
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ISBN: 9780132992473
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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To determine: Effective dividend tax rate.

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The date between the announcement date and payment date is the ex-dividend date. A stock that trades on the ex-dividend date is termed as stock on ex-dividend. A stock becomes ex-dividend when the person gets the payment of a dividend. When the ex-dividend date starts, the price ultimately falls down.

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To discuss: The person who determines the M Company’s stock that is marginal investor.

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