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A capital dividend is a special dividend paid to shareholders of a corporation out of capital gains income produced from the sale of property.

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Can i offset Capital Gain Dividend with capital loss?

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Why dividend decision is made jointly with capital structure and capital budgeting decisions?

The dividend decision is made jointly with the capital structure and capital budgeting decisions because all three decisions are interconnected and have an impact on the overall financial position of the company. The dividend decision determines how much of the company's earnings are distributed to shareholders, which in turn affects the company's ability to finance its capital structure and fund capital budgeting projects. By considering all three decisions together, companies can ensure a balanced approach that aligns with their overall financial goals and objectives.


What is the dividend tax rate?

The federal tax rate for what are known as "qualifying dividends" is the same as the long term capital gains tax rate. The rate for all other dividends is the same as the ordinary income rate. Mutual funds sometimes issue a dividend known as a "capital gains dividend" or a "capital gains distribution." This is a capital gain passed through from the fund and is treated as a long term capital gain to the shareholder.


What is the difference between a dividend and a capital gain?

A dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders from its profits, while a capital gain is the profit made from selling an investment or asset for more than its purchase price.


What is the difference between capital gain and dividend?

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What are the two parts of the total return?

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