Microsoft has a lot of cash on its balance sheet. Should Microsoft increase its common stock cash dividend? Why or why not?
“Sitting on cash can be an expensive luxury because it has an opportunity cost, which amounts to the difference between the interest earned on holding cash and price paid for having the cash as measured by the company's cost of capital. comment please
There are three main reasons for the company to hold cash: the speculative motive, the precautionary motive, and the transaction motive. Explain in a few sentence.