One of the Conditions for Paying a Cash Dividend Is

question 30

True/False

One of the conditions for paying a cash dividend is sufficient retained earnings.

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Definitions:

Sinking Funds

Specialized funds set aside or saved by a company to repay debt or bonds, or to replace capital assets in the future.

Unrecoverable Costs

Expenses that have been paid and cannot be recovered, often referred to as sunk costs, which should not factor into future spending decisions.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not change with the level of output or sales, such as rent, salaries, or loan repayments.

Variable Costs

Expenses that vary directly with the amount of production output of a company.