What Is the Absolute Priority Rule of the Following Claims

question 12

Multiple Choice

What is the absolute priority rule of the following claims once a corporation is determined to be bankrupt?

• A)Administrative expenses, wages claims, government tax claims, debtholder and then Equityholder claims.
• B)Administrative expenses, wages claims, government tax claims, equityholder and then Debtholder claims.
• C)Wage claims, administrative expenses, debtholder claims, government tax claims and Equityholder claims.
• D)Wage claims, administrative expenses, debtholder claims, equityholder claims and Government tax claims.
• E)None of the above.

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