Dividends Flashcards

1
Q

Is there a right to dividends?

A

No. Dividends are at the BOD discretion

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2
Q

When will dividends never be granted?

A

When the corporation faces insolvency

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3
Q

Common Shares

A

Paid last and paid equally from the residual

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4
Q

Preferred Shares

A

Receive dividends before common s/h and paid a fixed amount

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5
Q

Participating Shares

A

Shares are paid as preferred shares and common shares. Preferred shares paid first, then common

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6
Q

Cumulative Shares

A

Shares with the right to receive unpaid years dividends and current years before common shares are paid

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