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21 Which of the following statements regarding trends in payout policies is most accurate?
A
There is evidence of a positive relationship between dividend initiations and enhanced corporate transparency
B
Globally, aggregate dividend amounts have generally increased over time while payout ratios have declined
C
Dividend payers are, on average, larger and more profitable companies that spend less in R&D compared to non-dividend payers