Corporate and mutual fund payers are required to provide shareholders a Form ________ that indicates the amount of dividends in box 1a.

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Form 1099-DIV is specifically designed to report dividends and distributions paid by corporations and mutual fund companies to their shareholders. Box 1a of this form reports the total amount of ordinary dividends paid during the year, which is the information required by the shareholders to report on their individual tax returns.

Corporate and Mutual Fund Payers Are Required to Provide Shareholders