One Difference Between Common and Preferred Stock Is That Preferred

question 87

Multiple Choice

One difference between common and preferred stock is that preferred stock

• A) does not pay dividends.
• B) offers more predictable income and more safety.
• C) has greater potential for capital appreciation.
• D) is issued more frequently than common stock.

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