Question

Common stock can have which of the following characteristics? It can be:_____.

Answer 1

Answer:

d. shareholder voting rights

Explanation:

Cumulative is characteristic of preferred stock, in that dividend not paid in a year is carried forward and to be paid in the future.

When the  preferred stock is non-cumulative, the dividend not paid in a year is forfeited.

Preferred stock or debenture can be convertible into a known number of common stock in the future.

The characteristic of common stock is that it entitles its holders to vote on certain major decisions.