
Concept Introduction:
Dividend Dividend is the reward given by the company from its residual profit to its shareholders. It can be in the form of cash or otherwise. It is given by the board of directors only after shareholder's approval through their voting rights. It is not mandatory for a company to declare dividends.
Requirement 1:
Dollar amount presented opposite
Concept Introduction:
Dividend Dividend is the reward given by the company from its residual profit to its shareholders. It can be in the form of cash or otherwise. It is given by the board of directors only after shareholder's approval through their voting rights. It is not mandatory for a company to declare dividends.
Requirement 2:
Total amount of cash dividend to be paid to shareholders
Concept Introduction:
Dividend Dividend is the reward given by the company from its residual profit to its shareholders. It can be in the form of cash or otherwise. It is given by the board of directors only after shareholder's approval through their voting rights. It is not mandatory for a company to declare dividends.
Treasury shares are those shares which are bought by the company itself, thereby reducing the number of shares outstanding. These shares do not have voting rights and are not entitled for dividends.
Requirement 3:
Cause of difference between issued and outstanding shares

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