___________________ Has the Lowest Claim on the Assets and Cash

question 128

Multiple Choice

___________________ has the lowest claim on the assets and cash flow of the firm.

• A) A bond
• B) A subordinated debenture
• C) Preferred stock
• D) Common stock

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