The date on which a shareholder must be registered on the corporation's books in order to receive dividend payments is called the:

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The record date is the date on which a shareholder must be registered on the corporation's books in order to receive dividend payments. It is also known as the "books close date." The trade date is the date on which a trade is executed, the purchase date is the date on which the investor buys the shares, the settlement date is the date on which the transaction is settled, and the sell date is the date on which the investor sells the shares.

The Date on Which a Shareholder Must Be Registered on the Corporation's