alleryStart learning →Under s.17, what must a profitable bank do before declaring dividend?
ADeposit rates are reset
BA general meeting is held
CProfit is moved to reserves
DBranches are inspected
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Profit is moved to reserves
Section 17(1) requires the minimum transfer to the reserve fund out of the profit before any dividend is declared.
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