Question
By which act was the dividend of the East India Company
fixed at 10.5%?Solution
The Charter Act of 1813 fixed the dividend of the East India Company at 10.5%. This act renewed the Company's charter and ended its commercial monopoly, except for the tea and opium trade and trade with China.
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