Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage to Shareholders of Using

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage to shareholders of using long-term debt rather than equity?

• A) Interest is tax deductible.
• B) Lenders do not have voting rights.
• C) Lenders do not share in excess profits.
• D) Interest payments must be made on time regardless of a reduction in profitability.

Recognize the importance of ethics and regulations in accounting (Sarbanes-Oxley Act, ethical standards).

Account for the initial and subsequent measurement of assets, liabilities, and equity.

Understand the role of dividends in a business and their effect on equity.

Comprehend the purpose and importance of accounting as an information and measurement system.

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