With respect to the proposition that dividend policy does not matter,in order to raise an additional $5,600 in cash by issuing stock,the stock sold must be worth:
A) more than $5,600.
B) $2,800.
C) $5,600.
D) need to know the number of shares issued to calculate.

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According to the dividend irrelevance theory, the value of the firm is not affected by its dividend policy. Therefore, to raise $5,600 in cash, the stock sold must be worth exactly $5,600.

With Respect to the Proposition That Dividend Policy Does Not