hat are dividends in arrears? How do they affect the allocation of dividends to preference and ordinary shareholder if: Preference share capital are noncumulative Preference share capital are cumulative

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What are dividends in arrears? How do they affect the allocation of dividends to preference and ordinary shareholder if:

  • Preference share capital are noncumulative
  • Preference share capital are cumulative
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