Which of the Following Statements Is Descriptive of Common Stock

question 133

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is descriptive of common stock?

• A)Stockholders are considered creditors of a corporation.
• B)The payment of dividends is required.
• C)Dividends paid are an expense for the issuing corporation.
• D)Issuing stock is less financially risky than issuing bonds.

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