Currently, dividends are taxed at a maximum rate of 15 percent. Unless Congress acts by 2012, this

Question:

Currently, dividends are taxed at a maximum rate of 15 percent. Unless Congress acts by 2012, this favorable tax treatment will lapse and the rate will increase. What would you expect to happen to the prices of dividend-paying versus those of non-dividend-paying if Congress does not act?

Stocks
Stocks or shares are generally equity instruments that provide the largest source of raising funds in any public or private listed company's. The instruments are issued on a stock exchange from where a large number of general public who are willing...