A company wishes to pay out all available profits as dividends. Net profit is 26,600. There are
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A company wishes to pay out all available profits as dividends. Net profit is £26,600. There are 20,000 8% Preference shares of £1 each, and 50,000 Ordinary shares of £1 each. £5,000 is to be transferred to General Reserve. What Ordinary dividends are to be paid, in percentage terms?
(A) 20 percent
(B) 40 percent
(C) 10 percent
(D) 60 percent
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Frank Woods Business Accounting Volume 1
ISBN: 9780273681496
10th Edition
Authors: Frank Wood, Alan Sangster
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