Which One of the Following Statements Concerning Equity Capital Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements concerning equity capital is INCORRECT?

• A) When new equity is sold, the control of existing shareholders is weakened.
• B) Equity capital is more expensive than debt capital.
• C) Creditors have a senior claim to the assets of a firm before shareholders' claims.
• D) Unlike interest payments, the firm can deduct the costs of dividends paid to shareholders.

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