undivided profits
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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It is I who am expected to pay the income tax, undivided profits tax, social security tax, the plus tax, the surplus tax and the nonplused tax.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last March capital was $25,000.000, surplus and undivided profits $87,000,000, total resources $833,000.000.
From Time Magazine Archive
Under an undivided profits tax, the corporation might declare the same dividends with the result that it would have to pay 35% on the remaining $500,000.
From Time Magazine Archive
Combined capital of the two banks is $38,500,000; combined surplus and undivided profits are $53,082,662 ; combined total resources $726,399,324.
From Time Magazine Archive
We just charged that stuff off out of earnings and undivided profits as we went along, as the Dept. ordered it sold or charged off.
From Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana' by Hay, Douglas (Douglas N.)
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