Preferred stock is often sold by companies
A) wanting to balance their capital structures.
B) that have a large amount of debt relative to equity.
C) looking for the taxable advantages of preferred dividends over common stock dividends.
D) that have a large amount of debt relative to equity and that want to balance their capital structures.
D) that have a large amount of debt relative to equity and that want to balance their capital structures.
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