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Who has the power to vote on resolutions at company meetings?
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?
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?
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?
Who proposes the final dividend for the financial year?
What determines the amount of dividend paid to ordinary shareholders?
What determines the amount of dividend paid to ordinary shareholders?
Which type of shareholders carry the full risk and reward of investing in a company?
Which type of shareholders carry the full risk and reward of investing in a company?
Who has the power to vote 'yes' or 'no' on resolutions put forward by the company directors at company meetings?
Who has the power to vote 'yes' or 'no' on resolutions put forward by the company directors at company meetings?
What happens if the ordinary shareholders vote 'no' on a resolution proposed by the directors?
What happens if the ordinary shareholders vote 'no' on a resolution proposed by the directors?
How often are dividends typically paid to ordinary shareholders?
How often are dividends typically paid to ordinary shareholders?
Who needs to ratify the proposed dividend before it is formally declared as payable?
Who needs to ratify the proposed dividend before it is formally declared as payable?
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