Which of the following typically applies to common stock but not to preferred stock?
A) par value
B) dividend yield
C) legally considered as equity in the firm
D) voting rights

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Preferred stock may or may not have voting rights, but common stock always carries voting rights. Par value and legally considered as equity in the firm apply to both common and preferred stock, while dividend yield may apply to both but is typically higher for preferred stock.

Which of the Following Typically Applies to Common Stock but Not