Practice mode Basic of Economics

What is the name for the portion of a joint stock company’s profits that is distributed to its shareholders?

Correct answer C. Dividend

Explanation

A dividend is the share of a company's distributable profit paid out to shareholders, usually as a fixed amount per share declared by the board of directors.

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