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Kuhns Corp. has 200,000 shares of preferred stock outstanding that is cumulative. The dividend is $6.50 per share and has not been paid for 3 years. If Kuhns retained earnings and after-tax income this year total $3 million, what could be the maximum payment to the preferred shareholders on a per share basis? a. $6.50 per share b. $15.00 per share C. $19.50 per share d. $13.00 per share Total preferred share= 200,000 Income this year=3000,000 Total prefer dividend accumulate=200,000*6.50*3=3,900,000 Maximum dividend payment=3000,000/200,000=15 Which of the following is not a true statement? a. Common shareholders are legally entitled to some dividend. b. A minority interest can still elect members to the board of directors under cumulative voting even though someone else owns 51% of the stock. C. Common shareholders have a residual claim to income. d. Bondholders may force a corporation into bankruptcy for failure to make interest payments. SED Corporation's shares are currently trading at $52.50. Shareholders have the right to buy 1 share of SED for every 5 rights they own at a price of $48.00. SED'srightstradeat$_ 7
Preferred shareholders have a contractual claim against a corporation for dividends not declared by the Board of Directors. Select one: True False Pre-emptive rights do not protect shareholders from dilution of their ownership position. Select one: True False A common shareholder cannot force a company into bankruptcy for eliminating the dividend. Select one: True False Advantages that the American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) have over investing in actual shares of a foreign stock include all but the following: a. Have annual reports and financial statements presented in French, Spanish and Mandarin. b. ADRs are more liquid and less expensive than buying foreign stock directly. C. Unlike direct foreign stock, ADRs have financial statements presented in a US GAAP or IFRS format. d. Dividends are paid in dollars and easier to collect than actual shares of foreign stock. If @ corporate charter includes a provision for pre-emptive rights, the shareholders: ?fiay purchase existing treasury shares. gét first option to buy additional issues of common shares. ?r.must sell their shares to the company. Sénnot utilize cumulative voting procedures. Share classes are like bond ratings in that they are used to rank the performance of different corporation's stock. Select one: True False
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