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You are studying for the final with your buddies Bert and Ernie. Bert says “everyone knows that dividends are much better than repurchases.” Ernie replies “Well, I do remember that dividends are a sign of management being confident about the firm because they have to pay them, but I’m not so sure that we can say that they are always better.” How would you respond to your study buddies? (Bullet point answers).

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