Mastering Ordinary Shares
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Who has the power to vote on resolutions at company meetings?

  • Company directors
  • Ordinary shareholders (correct)
  • Preferred shareholders
  • Investors
  • How often are dividends typically paid to ordinary shareholders?

  • Monthly
  • Bi-annually (correct)
  • Annually
  • Quarterly
  • What happens if the shareholders vote 'no' on a resolution proposed by the directors?

  • The resolution will be revised
  • The resolution will be passed
  • The resolution will be postponed
  • The resolution will not be passed (correct)
  • Who proposes the final dividend for the financial year?

    <p>Company directors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the amount of dividend paid to ordinary shareholders?

    <p>Company directors' decision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of shareholders carry the full risk and reward of investing in a company?

    <p>Ordinary shareholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the power to vote 'yes' or 'no' on resolutions put forward by the company directors at company meetings?

    <p>Ordinary shareholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if the ordinary shareholders vote 'no' on a resolution proposed by the directors?

    <p>The resolution will not be passed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often are dividends typically paid to ordinary shareholders?

    <p>Quarterly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who needs to ratify the proposed dividend before it is formally declared as payable?

    <p>Ordinary shareholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

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