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The company law principle that capital should be conserved for the protection of creditors. For example, dividends can only legally be paid out of retained profits, not out of capital. | The company law principle that capital should be conserved for the protection of creditors. For example, dividends can only legally be paid out of retained profits, not out of capital. | ||
== See also == | |||
*[[Capital]] | |||
*[[Dividend]] |