Dividends are not paid on A)common shares. B)preferred shares. C)treasury shares. D)outstanding shares.

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Treasury shares are shares that a company has bought back from investors. These shares are not considered outstanding, and therefore do not receive dividends. Common shares and preferred shares are both outstanding and eligible to receive dividends, while outstanding shares is not a distinction that would affect dividend payments.

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