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A company can earn profit yet be unable to pay dividend because of what?
AShortage of cash
BExcess of cash
CHigh share price
DLow interest rates
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Shortage of cash
Dividend is a cash outflow, so a profitable company short on cash cannot declare it.
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