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The dividend is calculated as a percentage of which capital of the company?

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Called Up Capital

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Subscribed Capital

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Issued Capital

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Paid up Capital

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Solution

The correct option is D
Paid up Capital

The dividend is calculated as a percentage of paid up capital of the company .

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