Regarding Dividend Payment Procedures, Which of the Following Is the First

question 20

Multiple Choice

Regarding dividend payment procedures, which of the following is the first day that the shares will be traded without the dividend attached?

• A) Declaration date
• B) Ex-dividend date
• C) Record date
• D) Payment date

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