How Is Preferred Stock Similar to Common Stock

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Multiple Choice

How is preferred stock similar to common stock?

• A) Preferred dividend payments usually have unlimited growth potential.
• B) Investors cannot sue a corporation for the non-payment of dividends.
• C) Both preferred and common stockholders have voting control of a firm.
• D) Preferred stock dividends and common stock dividends are fixed.

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