Which of the following types of shares are considered to be LEAST risky for investors?
A)Preference shares
B)Ordinary shares
C)No par shares
D)Par value shares

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Preference shares offer fixed dividends and priority in case of liquidation, making them less risky than ordinary shares which have no guaranteed dividends and are lower in priority in case of liquidation. No par shares and par value shares refer to the method of accounting for share capital and do not affect the risk level for investors.

Which of the Following Types of Shares Are Considered to Be