alleryStart learning →Non-cumulative preference dividends, if unpaid in a year:
AAre carried forward
BAre not accumulated
CConvert to debt
DIncrease the rate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Are not accumulated
Such dividends do not accumulate when they are not paid.
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