Key Differences Between Common Stock and Bonds Include All of the Following

question 143

Multiple Choice

Key differences between common stock and bonds include all of the following EXCEPT

• A) common stockholders have a voice in management; bondholders do not.
• B) common stockholders have a senior claim on assets and income relative to bondholders.
• C) bonds have a stated maturity but stock does not.
• D) interest paid to bondholders is tax-deductible but dividends paid to stockholders are not.

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