Term	Book	Chapter	Definition
Preferred Stock	Corporate Finance	Chapter 8: Sources of Corporate Financing	A class of equity that typically pays fixed dividends and has priority over common stock in dividend distribution and liquidation proceeds.
Preferred Stock	Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam	Chapter 4: Types of Securities and Products	A type of equity that generally does not offer voting rights but provides a fixed dividend that must be paid before dividends to common shareholders.