Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT true about preferred stock?
A) 70% of dividends are nontaxable to other corporations that hold preferred stock.
B) The after-tax cost is higher than debt with the same yield.
C) Dividends are legal obligations of the firm.
D) Preferred stocks are typically cumulative with respect to dividends.
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