Which of the Following Is Not a True Statement

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a true statement?

• A)Companies that are believed to have high bankruptcy risk generally receive low credit ratings and must pay a higher interest rate for borrowing.
• B)As a company's level of debt increases,the risk of bankruptcy increases.
• C)Interest expense incurred when borrowing money,as well as dividends paid to stockholders,are both tax-deductible.
• D)The mixture of liabilities and stockholders' equity a business uses is called its capital structure.

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