Investors prefer capital gains over dividends

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The _____ assumes that investors value a dollar of dividends more highly than a dollar of expected capital gains. The ____ proposes that investors prefer capital gains over dividends, because capital gains taxes can be deferred into the future, but taxes on dividends must be paid as the dividends are received.

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