Answer:
Company's net earnings are divided into two parts: retained earnings and dividend. If the company has profitable investment options then, it would like to retain the earnings and reinvest rather than distribute it as dividend. But in the given case, the condition is not favourable for reinvesting. Thus, the board may take the residual decision which means the company will pay dividends as the reinvestment is not profitable.
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