Which of the Following Is Not an Accurate Statement Regarding

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an accurate statement regarding the distinction between debt and equity?

• A)Only equity is considered a source of financing for operations of the business,since debt must be repaid at a specified maturity date.
• B)If a business ceases operations and liquidates,claims of all creditors have legal priority over claims of the stockholders.
• C)Most debt requires the borrower to pay interest;equity financing does not obligate the company to make a specified payment.
• D)The providers of equity are owners of the business;the providers of borrowed funds are creditors.

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