Retained Earnings Are Often Appropriated While the Bonds Are Outstanding

question 39

Multiple Choice

Retained earnings are often appropriated while the bonds are outstanding. Which of the following is a reason for the appropriation?

• A) Corporation management wants to protect the bondholders.
• B) The bond contract or the board of directors requires it.
• C) Tax law requires it.
• D) The buyers require it.

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