alleryStart learning →Unpaid dividends on cumulative preference shares build up as which item?
AShare premium account
BCapital redemption fund
CDividend in arrears
DSinking fund balance
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Dividend in arrears
Passed dividends on a cumulative issue accumulate and are called dividends in arrears, payable before any common dividend.
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