Financial Management, B.Com (Programme)
Dividend theories and dividend policy
Every paper it came up in, with its marks and how they split between numerical and theory.
No. 2in the study order: adds 18 marks to a 90-mark paper11/11papers it came in, 2017 to 2025
16.4marks on average when it comes
18most marks it has carried in one paper
Numerical 65%Theory 35%of its marks over all papers
Where it appeared one per sitting
December 2025Q4 in this paperDecember 2024Q4 in this paperJanuary 2024Q4 in this paper
2025, older paperQ4, CBCS syllabus
2023, older paperQ5, CBCS syllabus
2022, older paperQ4, Q5, CBCS syllabus
2021, older paperQ5, CBCS syllabus
2020, older paperQ5, CBCS syllabus
2019, older paperQ4, CBCS syllabus
2018, older paperQ4, CBCS syllabus
2017, older paperQ4, CBCS syllabus
Current syllabus UGCF papers, newest first
- MM: price, new shares and total market value of Medilife Pharma9 marksQuestion 4 (a), December 2025
- 'A bird in hand is better than two in the bush' and Gordon's theory9 marksQuestion 4 (b), December 2025
- Market value of the shares and the optimal payout under Walter9 marksQuestion 4 OR (a), December 2025
- MM: how arbitrage makes dividend policy irrelevant9 marksQuestion 4 OR (b), December 2025
- Short notes: stability of dividend; Gordon's model6 marksQuestion 4 (a), December 2024
- MM: share price, new shares and value of the firm12 marksQuestion 4 (b), December 2024
- MM's dividend irrelevance and its limitations6 marksQuestion 4 OR (a), December 2024
- Walter model: DPS for a target price, optimum payout and analysis12 marksQuestion 4 OR (b), December 2024
- Gordon's model of the dividend decision6 marksQuestion 4 (a), January 2024
- MM: paying a dividend does not change the value of the firm12 marksQuestion 4 (b), January 2024
- Stability of dividends and why firms follow it6 marksQuestion 4 OR (a), January 2024
- Walter model: optimum payout and share prices12 marksQuestion 4 OR (b), January 2024
Older papers CBCS syllabus, newest first
- MM: dividend payment does not affect value8 marksQuestion 4 OR (a), 2025 older paper
- Determinants of dividend policy; why a stable dividend policy7 marksQuestion 4 OR (b), 2025 older paper
- Walter's model: is a 60% payout optimal?7 marksQuestion 4 (b), 2025 older paper
- Walter's model for three firms at three payout ratios8 marksQuestion 5 (a), 2023 older paper
- Gordon's dividend model: assumptions, and whether dividend policy affects value7 marksQuestion 5 (b), 2023 older paper
- Walter's model: is the dividend policy optimal?8 marksQuestion 4 OR (a), 2022 older paper
- Optimum dividend policy7 marksQuestion 5 (b), 2022 older paper
- Maintaining a stable dividend; Walter's model payouts and prices18.75 marksQuestion 5, 2021 older paper
- MM dividend irrelevance; why a stable dividend policy matters18.75 marksQuestion 5, 2020 older paper
- Gordon's model at two payout ratios8 marksQuestion 4 OR (a), 2019 older paper
- Walter's model: price per share and the optimum payout8 marksQuestion 4 (a), 2019 older paper
- Stable dividend policy and the methods of maintaining stability7 marksQuestion 4 OR (b), 2019 older paper
- Determinants of dividend policy7 marksQuestion 4 (b), 2019 older paper
- Gordon's model of the dividend decision and its assumptions7 marksQuestion 4 OR (a), 2018 older paper
- Determinants of a firm's dividend policy7 marksQuestion 4 (a), 2018 older paper
- MM dividend model: prices and new shares8 marksQuestion 4 OR (b), 2018 older paper
- Walter's model: market value and the optimum payout8 marksQuestion 4 (b), 2018 older paper
- Stable dividend policy: meaning and reasons7 marksQuestion 4 OR (a), 2017 older paper
- Gordon's dividend model and its shortcomings7 marksQuestion 4 (a), 2017 older paper
- Gordon's model: share price8 marksQuestion 4 OR (b), 2017 older paper
- Walter's model: optimum payout and prices8 marksQuestion 4 (b), 2017 older paper
See the whole order.Every topic of Financial Management ranked by what it adds, with the OR choices accounted for.
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