After satisfying obligations to creditors, the government, and preferred stockholders, any remaining earnings will most likely be allocated to ________.

A) common shareholders as cash dividends
B) common shareholders as stock dividends
C) other firms requiring capital
D) pay future preferred dividends


A) common shareholders as cash dividends

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