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To reach that figure, preferred dividends are first removed from:

ATotal equity
BNet income
CTotal assets
DTotal sales
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Net income
1. Common shareholders come after preferred. 2. What remains is available to them. 3. They are removed from net income. _Source: OpenStax Principles of Finance 2e, Chapter 6, Measures of Financial Health._
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