Which of the Following Features (If Any) of Preferred Stock

question 123

Multiple Choice

Which of the following features (if any) of preferred stock provides the investor with a measure of protection against inflation?

• A)adjustable dividend rate
• B)cumulative feature
• C)call feature
• D)after-tax cost

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