If management wishes to distribute some portion of the firm's increased earnings,but does not want to raise false expectations,it will distribute a(n)_______________ dividend.
A) additional
B) special
C) non-regular
D) unrepeatable

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A special dividend is a one-time payment made by the company to its shareholders, typically as a way to distribute excess cash or profits. It is not a regular or expected dividend, but rather a discretionary payment based on the company's financial position. This choice fits with the description of not wanting to raise false expectations, as it is not a regular occurrence.

If Management Wishes to Distribute Some Portion of the Firm's