alleryStart learning →The Dutch East India Company paid yearly dividends of about
A18 percent
B28 percent
C8 percent
D38 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 18 percent
The VOC paid annual dividends of around eighteen percent of share value for almost two centuries from 1602 to 1800.
Keep practising Declaration and Payment of Dividend
Browse all Declaration and Payment of Dividend questions for CA Inter, or explore more Law topics.
Related questions
Dividends on preferred shares must be paid before those onThe most common form of dividend payment isSince Budget 2020-21, what has happened to India's DDT?A payout ratio above 100% means the company paidDeclaring a dividend creates what in the company's books?Only holders registered on which date receive the dividend?On and after the ex-dividend date, a buyer of the shareDividends paid before the AGM and final accounts are