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On a Cold Winter Day,Maya Slipped on the Icy Sidewalk

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On a cold winter day,Maya slipped on the icy sidewalk at the entrance to Wes's shop.Maya injured her ankle as a result of the fall,and Wes hired a taxi to take Maya to the hospital to have her injured ankle examined.On the way to the hospital another vehicle collided with the taxi,and Maya was seriously injured.
-Wes's actions were too remote to be the cause of the car accident in which Maya received serious injuries


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Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation with a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, often paying fixed dividends.

Callable Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock that gives the issuer the right to redeem the stock at a predetermined price after a certain date.

Convertible Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock that gives the holder the option to convert it into a specified number of common stock shares, usually at any time after a predetermined date.

Cumulative Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock where dividends accrue if not paid as scheduled, ensuring holders receive dividends in arrears before common stockholders get any.

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