Which of the Following Is Not a Common Characteristic of Preferred

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a common characteristic of preferred stock?

• A) voting rights
• B) preference as to dividends
• C) preference in liquidation
• D) callability by the corporation
• E) none of the answers are correct

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Definitions:

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, often used in behavior analysis.

Variable Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, leading to a steady but slow rate of response.

Fixed Interval

A schedule in operant conditioning where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Variable Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, making it highly effective in maintaining behavior.