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A. All common stocks fall into one of three classes: A, B, and C.
B. All common stocks, regardless of class, must have the same voting rights.
C. All firms have several classes of common stock.
D. All common stock, regardless of class, must pay the same dividend.
E. Some class or classes of common stock are entitled to more votes per share than other classes.


Answer: E

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