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Which of the following statements is false?
Group of answer choices
One disadvantage of the corporate form is the double taxation of profit.
A debenture is an unsecured debt with maturity longer than 10 years.
The primary goal of a publicly-owned for-profit corporation is to maximize the value of stock.
As interest rate increases significantly, companies are more likely to call the callable bonds they have issued.
Equity holders have a residual claim in the firm while creditors have voting power.
The incorrect statement is
Equity holders have a residual claim in the firm while creditors have voting power.
Creditors do not have any voting power in the firm. Shareholders have voting power.
All statements are correct
The goal of a firm is to maximise wealth i.e. stock price
Double taxation of profit for corporates is a diadvantage