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undivided profits

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plural noun

  1. earnings that have neither been distributed as dividends to stockholders nor transferred to the earned surplus account.


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The anticipated equity after the reorganization is $25,000,000 in common stock capital and $25,000,000 in surplus, undivided profits and reserves � a total of $50.000,000, indicating a write-off of $56,600,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

To handle increasing inventories and new expansion without suffering under the undivided profits tax, Abbott stockholders last week authorized issuance of 50,000 shares of $100 preferred stock, of which only 20,000 will be issued immediately.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

More than $5,000,000 was used this year for write-off and reserves and Mr. Baker proposed to draw on surplus and undivided profits for an additional $6,500,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

On July 9, 1891, discounts, loans, and over-drafts amounted to $1,963,704,948.07, and capital, deposits, surplus, and undivided profits to $2,522,609,679.78.

From A Brief History of Panics and Their Periodical Occurrence in the United States by Juglar, Clément

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