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A company's convertible debt securities are both a potential common stock and dilutive in determining eai What would be the effect of these securities on the calculation of basic earnings per share (BEPS) and dilut share (DEPS)? BEPS DEPS Decrease Increase No effect Decrease 0 Increase No effect Decrease Decrease Dividends paid to shareholders are shown on the statement of cash flows as Operating cash outflows. Cash flows from investing activities. O Operating cash inflows. Cash flows from financing activities. An advantage of preferred shareholders over common shareholders is The right to receive dividends and liquidation distributions first. O None of the answers are correct. o Greater voting rights. O They contribute the basic capital for the corporation. Debentures are O Income bonds that require interest payments only when earnings permit. O Bonds secured by the full faith and credit of the issuing firm. O A form of lease financing similar to equipment trust certificates. Subordinated debt and rank behind convertible bonds