3、ds,thecostofpreferredstocktotheissuingfirmisthesameonabefore-taxandafter-taxbasis.Thisisbecausedividendsonpreferredstockarenottaxdeductible,whereasinterestonbondsisdeductible. a. True b. FalseANSWER: TruePOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:EasyLEARNING OBJECTIVES: INTE.GENE.16.12