The Liabilities of Sam Company Are Listed Below: Accounts Payable

question 103

Multiple Choice

The liabilities of Sam Company are listed below: Accounts payable $20,000
First Mortgage bonds payable $100,000
Debentures payable $80,000
Sam Company liquidated its assets, receiving $140,000 cash.The debenture holders will receive _____ if the debentures are subordinated.

• A)$10,000
• B)$20,000
• C)$40,000
• D)$60,000

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