Question: 1 ) Discuss the differences between common and preferred shares. ( 1 0 marks ) 2) Why would a company issue preferred shares

1) Discuss the differences between common and preferred shares. (10 marks)  
2) Why would a company issue preferred shares instead of common shares? (5 marks)
3) Why would an outside investor rather buy preferred shares instead of common

shares or common shares instead of preferred shares? (5 marks) 
 

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