In a liquidation, each share of 5% preferred stock is generally entitled to a liquidation payment of _____ as long as there are suﬃcient funds available. The par value of the preferred stock is $100.
A) $1
B) $5
C) $10
D) $50
E) $100

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In a liquidation, preferred stockholders are typically entitled to receive the par value of their shares, which is $100 in this case, before any distribution to common stockholders.

In a Liquidation, Each Share of 5% Preferred Stock Is