Question

Explain Shares and Dividends.​

Answer 1

Answer:

A dividend is a payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits. ... A dividend is allocated as a fixed amount per share with shareholders receiving a dividend in proportion to their shareholding.

Answer 2

Answer:

SHARES :

A share is a sigle unit of ownership in a financial assets or in companies.

Additional Information :

• Shares is also known as stocks.
• There are two main types of shares.
• They are :-
• 1. Common shares.
• 2. Preference shares.

DIVIDENDS :

A dividend is a sum of money paid regularly by a company to its shareholders to get profits.

Additional Information :

• Dividend is also known as Interest.
• There are six types of Dividends.
• They are :
• 1. Cash dividend.
• 2. Scrip dividend.
• 3. Bond dividend.
• 4. Stock dividend.
• 5. Property dividend.
• 6. Liquidating dividend.