Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 60

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)An S corporation should have a buy-sell agreement to guard itself against an ill-advised sale of its stock.
• B)The terms "small business corporation" and "S corporation" are synonymous.
• C)A regular corporation has common and preferred stock outstanding on January 1. On January 2, the preferred stock is canceled in a recapitalization, leaving only common stock outstanding. The corporation can make an S election for this tax year.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after an event has occurred, that one would have predicted or expected the outcome.

Scapegoating

The practice of unfairly blaming an individual or group for problems or negative outcomes that they did not cause.

Automatic Reactions

Instantaneous responses or behaviors that occur without conscious decision-making, often as a result of learned behaviors or innate reflexes.

Racial Bias

Prejudice or preferential treatment towards people based on their race, often rooted in stereotypes and societal structures.