Which of the following statements about preferred stock is false?
A) Preferred stock has a higher-priority claim on the firm's assets than common stock.
B) Failure to pay dividends will result in default.
C) Preferred stock has a lower-priority claim on the firm's assets than the firm's creditors in the event of default.
D) Preferred stock typically pays a fixed dividend.
Answer: B
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