Equity claims representing ownership of the net income and assets of a corporation that receive a variable dividend after preferred stockholders have been paid and retained earning have been put aside are called

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Common stock represents ownership in a corporation and its holders have a right to vote at shareholder meetings and to receive dividends, but only after preferred stockholders are paid and after the company retains earnings for other purposes.

Equity Claims Representing Ownership of the Net Income and Assets