A Class That Represents a More Specific Entity in an Inheritance

question 37

Multiple Choice

A class that represents a more specific entity in an inheritance hierarchy is called a/an ____.

• A) Default class
• B) Superclass
• C) Subclass.
• D) Inheritance class.

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Definitions:

Cumulative Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock where dividends accumulate if not paid, with all past unpaid dividends required to be paid out before any dividends can go to common stockholders.

Common Stock

Equity securities that represent ownership shares in a corporation, giving holders voting rights and potential dividends but with no fixed dividend rate.

Dividend

A portion of a company's earnings that is paid to shareholders, typically on a quarterly basis, as a reward for investing in the company.

Convertible Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock that gives holders the option to convert their preferred shares into a fixed number of common shares, generally after a predetermined date.