Undeclared Dividends Are Deducted from Net Income in the Earnings

question 33

Multiple Choice

Undeclared dividends are deducted from net income in the earnings per share computation for which type of preference shares?

• A) Non-cumulative only.
• B) Cumulative only.
• C) Neither non-cumulative nor cumulative.
• D) Both non-cumulative and cumulative.

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