The management's directive to reduce the number of steel suppliers refers to the influence of ________ factors affecting the business buying behavior of Alpha

Which of the following statements comparing preferred stock to other financial instruments is NOT true?

A) Like common shares, preferred dividends are after-tax payments for the firm. B) Like bonds, preferred shares are issued with a face value. C) Like bonds, most preferred shares have maturities of up to 30 years. D) Like common shares, preferred dividends are typically paid quarterly.

The main driver of indirect costs for service firms is usually labor hours

Indicate whether the statement is true or false