(Solved) The order in which dividends are allocated to common and preferred shares depends upon the

The order in which dividends are allocated to common and preferred shares depends upon the
provisions in the respective stock contracts. Choose the correct statement regarding this
allocation.
A) When noncumulative preferred shares are fully participating, the rate of dividends
allocated to preferred shares is the ratio of total par of preferred shares outstanding to total
par of both classes of shares outstanding
B) When noncumulative preferred shares are not participating, the rate of dividends to
common shares are limited to the ratio of total par of common shares outstanding to total
par of both classes of shares outstanding
C) When 8% cumulative preferred shares are participating to a total of 12%, any arrear
dividends are ignored in the allocation since they pertain to a previous year
D) When 8% noncumulative preferred shares are participating to a total of 12%, the preferred
shares must receive all arrear dividends and 12% of total preferred shares par outstanding
prior to common shares receiving any dividends

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The order in which dividends are allocated to common and preferred shares depends upon the

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