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Payment of dividend on shares is treated as
AAn appropriation
BA cost of business
CA charge on profits
DA repayment of loan
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. An appropriation
Dividend is distributed out of profits, whereas debenture interest is charged before arriving at profit.
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