The Effects of Profit Margins on Dividend Payout in Kericho Tea Estates

dc.contributor.authorLangat, Kipkemoi Victor
dc.date.accessioned2020-10-12T09:40:19Z
dc.date.available2020-10-12T09:40:19Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.descriptionResearch Articleen_US
dc.description.abstractTea sector is a major source of revenue to the Kenyan government. The study established the effect of production index on dividend payout policy on firms. The general objective analyzes the effect of profit margin on dividend payout in Kericho tea estates. A descriptive research design approach was used and the target population comprised of all the 105 respondents for a target population of 300 in selected tea factories in the county. The questionnaire was personally administered and the validity of the study was ensured through critical review by the research supervisor. The analysis was performed using data derived from the financial statements of listed factories under KTDA during the most recent period. Ordinary Least Squares model was used to estimate the regression equation. The data was analyzed using regression with the help of statistical package for social sciences (S.P.S.S) computer software program version 21 and presented using a pie chart and tables. Permission was obtained from the management of the institution before questioning and interviewing occurred.en_US
dc.identifier.citationVictor, L. K. The Effects of Profit Margins on Dividend Payout in Kericho Tea Estates.en_US
dc.identifier.issn2250-3153
dc.identifier.urihttp://ir-library.ku.ac.ke/handle/123456789/20572
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherInternational Journal of Scientific and Research Publicationsen_US
dc.subjectDividend payouten_US
dc.subjectProfit marginsen_US
dc.subjectFirm performanceen_US
dc.subjectReturn to equity ratioen_US
dc.titleThe Effects of Profit Margins on Dividend Payout in Kericho Tea Estatesen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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