Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• UNDIVIDED PROFITS
  
  Bank term for retained earnings. Bank profits from current as well as prior years that have neither been distributed to shareholders as dividends nor transferred to surplus. Corporate earnings accumulated over time. One of a corporation’s equity or capital accounts. See tier 1 capital and tier 2 capital.
  
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