You Paid $10,000 to Buy 1% of the Stock in a Corporation

question 26

True/False

You paid $10,000 to buy 1% of the stock in a corporation that is now bankrupt.The company owes $10 million dollars to its creditors.As a result of the bankruptcy,you are responsible for paying $100,000 (or $10 million × 1%)of the amount owed to the creditors.

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