A 9% Preferred Stock Pays an Annual Dividend of $4

question 6

Multiple Choice

A 9% preferred stock pays an annual dividend of $4.50. What is one share of this stock worth today?

• A) $0.41
• B) $4.50
• C) $5.00
• D) $45.00
• E) $50.00

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