If a Firm Attempts to Call an Outstanding Convertible Bond

question 1

Multiple Choice

If a firm attempts to call an outstanding convertible bond, the bondholders:

• A)have the preemptory right to convert the bonds into stock.
• B)must tender their bonds immediately and receive the call price.
• C)must challenge management's decision to call the bonds via a proxy contest.
• D)have the option to keep their bonds outstanding.

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