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प्रश्न
What are Preference Shares?
उत्तर
Preference shares are a type of share that combines the features of both equity shares and debentures bonds.
Some key characteristics of preference shares are:
- Preference shares receive priority dividend payments.
- They are given dividends at a defined rate from profits. Priority in repayment upon liquidation of the company.
- Preference shares might be convertible, non-convertible, redeemable, or non-redeemable.
- Preference shares are regarded as an investment option by cautioned investors due to their minimal risk.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The term 'redeemable' is used for ______.
Which of the following is also known as hybrid financing?
Which of the following are the features of preference shares?
Preference shares may be ______.
Distinguish between equity shares and preference shares.
Describe the different types of preference shares.
Distinguish between cumulative and non-cumulative preference shares.
Preference shares carry preferential rights for payment of dividend and repayment of capital.
Dividends on cumulative preference shares go on accumulating unless paid.
Explain the disadvantages of preference shares.
