Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) One disadvantage of operating as a corporation rather than as a partnership is that corporate shareholders are exposed to more personal liability than are partners.
• B) Relative to proprietorships,corporations generally face fewer regulations,and they also find it easier to raise capital.
• C) There is no good reason to expect a firm's stockholders and bondholders to react differently to the types of assets in which it invests.
• D) Stockholders should generally be happier than bondholders to have managers invest in risky projects with high potential returns as opposed to safe projects with lower expected returns.
• E) Stockholders in general would be better off if managers never disclosed favorable events and therefore caused the price of the firm's stock to sell at a price below its intrinsic value.

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