NO. They are declared by the board of Directors.
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[Debit] Dividends [Credit] Cash / bank
stock dividend
declared and paid a $900 dividend
Dividends are paid from corporate profits.
Dividends paid divided by the toal number of shares outstanding.
NO. They are declared by the board of Directors.
they are determined by the board of directors
they are determined by the board of directors
A corporate board of directors has the authority to declare and pay dividends in the form of cash or stock.
Dividends are paid to shareholders by three types. They can either be paid annually, or biannually, or on quarterly basis.
Stockholders
Dividends are usually paid to the investors of a company. These are paid on an annual or, more commonly, a quarterly basis.
Yes, the amount of x dividends paid will reduce retained earnings by x.
Paid up additions is a method of receiving your dividends from a mutual insurance company. Paid up additions is actually a very good method as it allows a policyholder to use their dividends to purchase paid up additional insurance in the policy thereby increasing coverage and increasing annual dividends because dividends are also paid on the additional insurance. You do not have to pay taxes on the dividends paid in this manner either.
Directors of a company are usually paid based on the contract that they signed with the company.