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ajmcc
Apr 19, 2011, 07:39 AM
Not sure how to calculate cash dividends.

Say for ex. A company has two main shareholders one at 51%, and other at 49%. There was cash dividends paid out at $79000.

Would you calculate 51% x 79000

ma0641
Apr 19, 2011, 03:29 PM
Pro rata basis unless there are papers to show otherwise. 51%X79,000 and 49%X79,000