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The correct factor affecting Dividend decision is:

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✅ Correct Option: 3

Dividends involve an outflow of cash, so a company's cash flow position directly affects its dividend decision; dividends can be paid only if adequate cash is available. Control considerations, floatation costs and fixed operating costs are factors affecting the financing (capital structure) decision, not the dividend decision.

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