A Government That Is Unable to Satisfy Claims Against It

question 47

Multiple Choice

A government that is unable to satisfy claims against it

• A) Is prohibited from filing bankruptcy.
• B) May seek protection under the Federal Bankruptcy Code, using the same section that is used by businesses.
• C) May seek protection under the Federal Bankruptcy Code, using a special section directed to governments.
• D) Is automatically placed under the jurisdiction of a higher level of government.

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Definitions:

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