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Chapter 11, Problem 13QS
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Preferred stock dividends: Preferred stock carries preferential rights for dividends that are the preferred stockholders are paid their dividends before any dividends paid to common stockholder’s when the dividends are declared. Cumulative preferred stock gives its owners a right to be paid the current and all prior periods’ unpaid dividends.

The computation of dividends paid each year to two classes of stockholders.

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