Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

NOTEBOOK “α”

(“ALPHA”)


TOTAL CAPITAL IN JOINT-STOCK COMPANIES

What amounts do “they” control?

Bank-Archiv, XIIIth year. June 15, 1914.

“German joint-stock company reports, 1907-8—1911-12”....

1911-12 ... Number of joint-stock com-
 panies . . . . . . . . . .

4,712
their share capital . . . . . . 14,880 mill. marks
actual reserves . . . . . . . 3,515   ”  ”
income . . . . . . . . . 1,470   ”  ”
Number of companies paying
 dividends . . . . . . . .

3,481
Total dividend . . . . . . . 1,220 mill. marks=8.39%
Growth of capital:
  from 1907 to 1915 (5 years)
=+2,766 mill. marks nominal
+3,346   ”  ” at market value
!! ||| above nominal +  579   ”  ” (!!)

  SOURCE REFERENCES | KESTNER, COMPULSORY ORGANISATION  

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