Which of the following is a disadvantage of issuing preferred stock from the common stockholders' perspective?

A) There is a seniority of preferred stockholder's claim over common stockholders.
B) The preferred stockholders have superior voting rights in the selection of board of directors.
C) The preferred stockholders are always paid a higher proportion of dividend payments.
D) Issuance of preferred stocks will result in a higher risk, to the disadvantage of common stockholders.


A

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