In Which of the Following Ways Are Dividends Allocated

question 13

Multiple Choice

In which of the following ways are dividends allocated?

• A) Proportionately to the rights attached to the shares.
• B) Discretionally by the board of directors.
• C) Uppermost to the most important shareholders.
• D) None of these

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