The Person Least Likely to Receive a Payment from a Corporation

question 395

Multiple Choice

The person least likely to receive a payment from a corporation in a year of losses is the

• A) bank that loaned money to the corporation.
• B) bondholder.
• C) preferred stockholder.
• D) common stockholder.

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Definitions:

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Just-World Phenomenon

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Blame-The-Victim Phenomenon

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