Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)When a firm fails to make a required payment to debt holders,it is in bankruptcy.
• B)With perfect capital markets,the risk of bankruptcy is not a disadvantage of debt-bankruptcy simply shifts the ownership of the firm from equity holders to debt holders without changing the total value available to all investors.
• C)Bankruptcy is a long and complicated process that imposes both direct and indirect costs on the firm and its investors that the assumption of perfect capital markets ignores.
• D)Bankruptcy is rarely simple and straightforward-equity holders don't just "hand the keys" to debt holders the moment the firm defaults on a debt payment.

Understand how deficits resulting from discretionary fiscal policies affect interest rates and the sale of government securities.

Identify the political and economic challenges in managing federal budget deficits.

Gain insight into the historical trends of U.S. government spending, revenue, and debt.

Understand the concept of Net Present Value (NPV) and its calculation for evaluating project cash flows.

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