Foundations of Financial Management
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ISBN: 9781259277160
Author: Stanley B. Block, Geoffrey A. Hirt, Bartley Danielsen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 11DQ
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To explain:The advantages provided by dividend reinvestment plans to the company and shareholders.
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Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP):
A program offered by the underlying company that lets its shareholders reinvest their cash dividend into additional shares is termed as DRIP. The quarterly dividend of investors is directly reinvested in that company’s underlying equity shares.
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