Task 1. Which of the following gives holders the option to exchange their preferred shares for common shares at a specified rate?
A. Convertible Preferred Stock
B. Participating Preferred Stock
C. Nonparticipating Preferred Stock
D. Callable Preferred Stock
Task 2. Carrie Funston was reviewing the bond ratings of four manufacturers that build overland vehicles for various special operation military units around the world. Of the four manufacturers below which one has the most favorable Standard and Poor's bond rating?
BBB Armadillo Arms
AA Larkspur Landcraft
A Titon Industries
CCC (SVI) Swampland Vehicle Industries
A. Titon Industries
B. Larkspur Landcraft
C. (SVI) Swampland Vehicle Industries
D. Armadillo Arms