Corporate distribution decisions: dividend versus share repurchases
Learning objectives
After completing this course, the learner should be able to:
- Identify the types of decisions companies make regarding distributions to shareholders.
- Analyze the decision-making process in creating dividend policies.
- Identify the reasons that companies may decide to repurchase shares.
- Recognize the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on distributions to shareholders.
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