Different Classes of Stock Usually Are Issued To

question 32

Multiple Choice

Different classes of stock usually are issued to:

• A) maintain ownership control by holding the class of stock with greater voting rights.
• B) pay less in dividends between the classes of stock.
• C) fool investors into thinking that equity is equity and there is no difference in control or value features.
• D) extract perquisites without the other class of stockholders knowing.
• E) None of these.

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