If Preferred Shares Are Cumulative, the

question 78

Multiple Choice

If preferred shares are cumulative, the

• A) preferred dividends not declared in a given year are called dividends in arrears.
• B) preferred shareholders and the common shareholders receive equal dividends.
• C) preferred shareholders and the common shareholders receive the same total dollar amount of dividends.
• D) common shareholders will share in the preferred dividends.

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