Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Preferred Shares

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes preferred shares?

• A) Preferred shares carry voting rights.
• B) Preferred shares produce a fixed-amount dividend.
• C) Preferred shareholders receive dividends after common shareholders.
• D) Preferred shares can be owned only by upper management.

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