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Law · Q2

Indian Companies Act

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Q2

When there is no profit in one year or the profit of a company is not enough to pay the fixed dividend on preference shares, the arrears of dividend are to be carried forward and paid before a dividend is paid on the ordinary shares. This is called:

A.
Participating preference shares
B.
Cumulative preference shares
Answer
C.
Non-cumulative preference shares
D.
Non-Participating preference shares

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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