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A payment to stockholders is called?

dividend


What is payment to stockholders called?

a Dividend


What is the portion of corporate profits paid out to stockholders called?

The portion corporate profits paid out of stockholders is A dividend is quarterly payment to stockholders of record, as a return on investment. Dividends may be in cash, stock, or property, and are declared from operating surplus. If there is no surplus, the payment is considered a return on capital. Dividend payments are, in effect, taxed twice-once when corporate profits are taxed and again when the dividend is received by a taxpaying stockholder. The corporate profits paid out to stockholders is called dividends.


Profits paid to stockholders are called what?

Profits paid to stockholders are called dividends.


What items affect stockholders equity?

Stockholders Equity is increase by profits and the issuance of new stock. Stockholders Equity is reduced by losses, the payment of dividends and the purchase of Treasury Stock (the company's re-purchase of its own stock).


What is a business run by stockholders called?

Corporation


What are shareholders often called?

Another word for shareholders is "stockholders."


Dividends is what type of account?

Dividends are classified as stockholders' equity. They reduce stockholders' equity so they can also be called a contra equity account.


What do you call a business that sells shares of stock to stockholders?

it is called a corporation.


People who have money to invest in business to make a profit are called?

Stockholders


Preferred stockholders take less risk than common stockholders?

Preferred stockholders take more risk than common stockholders.


What is a monthly payment called?

Amonthley payment on a house is called a "Mortgage"