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A form of capital with preferred rights over ordinary shares or common stock.   
''Economics.''  


These rights may be a preferred right to a dividend or to repayment in the event of winding up of the business.
A graphical illustration of the periodic quantity of a specified good or service that the producer would be prepared to produce and sell at a given price.


This form of capital can have some characteristics of debt and of equity.  As such they could be a form of hybrid instrument.


Preference shares are frequently used by venture capital investors as a medium for their investment.
Supply curves are generally upward sloping.
 
As the price increases, the quantity supplied increases.
 
As the price decreases, the quantity supplied decreases.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Common stock]]
* [[Demand curve]]
* [[Ordinary shares]]
* [[Production possibility curves]]
* [[Venture capital]]

Revision as of 14:16, 5 May 2016

Economics.

A graphical illustration of the periodic quantity of a specified good or service that the producer would be prepared to produce and sell at a given price.


Supply curves are generally upward sloping.

As the price increases, the quantity supplied increases.

As the price decreases, the quantity supplied decreases.


See also