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Question
Preference shares may be ______.
Options
Secured or unsecured
Convertible or non-convertible
Cumulative or non-cumulative
Participating or non-participating
Solution
Preference shares may be cumulative or non-cumulative and participating or non-participating.
Explanation:
Preference shares may be cumulative or non-cumulative, redeemable or irredeemable, participating or non-participating, etc.
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