Preferred Dividends Would Not Be Subtracted from Earnings When Computing

question 76

Multiple Choice

Preferred dividends would not be subtracted from earnings when computing earnings per share in a year when the dividends are not declared if the preferred stock is:

• A)Noncumulative.
• B)Convertible.
• C)Participating.
• D)Cumulative.

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