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Question
Explain the following term/concept.
Rate of Dividend.
Solution
A dividend is that part of the profits of a company which is distributed amongst its shareholders. Equity shares are given dividends at a fluctuating rate depending upon the profits of the company. Preference shareholders get dividends at a fixed rate. Also, the rate of interim dividends is lower than the final dividend.
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| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| a) Dividend | 1) Equity Shareholders |
| b) Interest | 2) Appropriation of profit. |
| c) Interim Dividend | 3) Recommendation of Secretary. |
| d) Final Dividend | 4) Registrar of company. |
| e) Fluctuating Rate of Dividend | 5) Obligatory to pay |
| 6) Decided and Declared by the Board of Directors. | |
| 7) Decided by Board; declared by Members. | |
| 8) Decided by President of India. | |
| 9) Company not allowed to pay. | |
| 10) Declared by Govt. of India |
Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement.
The meeting where final dividend is declared.
State whether the following statement is true or false.
Dividend is decided by the Board.
State whether the following statement is true or false.
Dividend is decided by the shareholders.
Answer in one sentence.
What is final Dividend?
Select the correct option from the bracket.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| a) Dividendum | 1) ____________ |
| b) Interest | 2) ____________ |
| c) ____________ | 3) Final Dividend |
| d) ____________ | 4) Interim Dividend |
| e) Govt. Fund | 5) ____________ |
(Creditors, IEPF, Latin term, At Board Meeting, At AGM)
Select the correct option from the bracket.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| a) Preference Shares | 1) ____________ |
| b) Equity Shares | 2) ____________ |
| c) Deposit holders | 3) ____________ |
| d) ____________ | 4) Payment of Dividend |
| e) ____________ | 5) Dividend Declared but not paid/claimed |
(Unclaimed/Unpaid Dividend, Fixed rate Dividend, Dividend at a Fluctuating Rate, Interest, Within 30 days)
Select the suitable option for the following.
Dividendum ____________.
Explain the following term/concept.
Dividend
Explain the following term/concept.
Final Dividend
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Answer the following question.
Define Dividend and explain its features.
Give one word or phrase for the following sentence:
Latin word for "Dividend".
