- Why do investors invest their money in stocks if bonds are a relatively safer option? - As an equity investor, would you prefer to invest in stocks that attempt to pay big dividends or those that try t reinvest profits to try to achieve higher stock prices? Why? - As an equity investor, would you prefer to invest in common or preferred shares? Why? - Please list the difference between cumulative preferred shares and non-cumulative preferred shares. - Would common shareholders prefer that the business issue cumulative or non-cumulative preferred shares? Why? - How would you estimate a company's fair market value if the company does not pay any dividends