When may cumulative preferred shares gain voting rights?
AWhen dividends stay unpaid long
BWhen the share price rises
CWhen common dividends increase
DWhen bonds are repaid early
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. When dividends stay unpaid long
Prolonged unpaid preferred dividends can trigger voting rights so holders can protect their position.
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