The Main Difference(s)between a Preferred Stock in Company a That

question 83

Multiple Choice

The main difference(s) between a preferred stock in Company A that pays a $2.50 per share annual dividend and a common stock in Company A that also pays a $2.50 per share current annual dividend is (are)

• A) the common stock has potential for price appreciation due to company earning s growth.
• B) the common stock dividend may increase but the preferred dividend is fixed in perpetuity.
• C) the common stock could lose value if the company performance were to suffer.
• D) all of the above are real differences between preferred and common stock in the same company.

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