1.Research why firms would change their dividend policy citing two firms within recent times which have announced a change in their policy. How was the decision announced, and what did the market...

1.Research why firms would change their dividend policy citing two firms within recent times which have announced a change in their policy. How was the decision announced, and what
did the market think about the change in their policy.

2. In practice the dividend policy decision is made jointly with capital structure and capital budgeting decisions. Explain why this is the best practice, and the factors that influence the dividend policy decision process.