alleryStart learning →On liquidation, a preference share's claim is relative to common stock:
AJunior
BSenior
CEqual
DNil
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Senior
Preferred claims on liquidation proceeds rank ahead of the residual claim of common stock.
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