In the End of 2008, We Pro Ltd

In the end of 2008, We Pro Ltd., a corporation, earned a profit. The profit was then reinvested into the corporation or was paid out to shareholders as dividends. The amount of dividends a shareholder would receive is tied to:

A) The shareholders' ties with the company.
B) The number of shares that investors hold.
C) The shareholders' roles and seniority within the corporation.
D) The shareholders' trust in the corporation.