Common Stockholders Expect Greater Returns Than Bondholders Because

question 87

Multiple Choice

Common stockholders expect greater returns than bondholders because

• A) they have no legal right to receive dividends.
• B) they bear greater risk.
• C) in the event of liquidation, they are only entitled to receive any cash that is left after all creditors are paid.
• D) all of the above.

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