As a general rule, which of the following statements are true of debt and equity? More than one answer may be correct. Multiple select question. Equity is publicly traded, while debt is not. Debt and equity represent the same financial claims. Equity is a residual claim. Equity represents an ownership interest. The maximum reward for owning a debt security is fixed.

As a general rule, which of the following statements are true of debt and equity? More than one answer may be correct. Multiple select question. Equity is publicly traded, while debt is not. Debt and equity represent the same financial claims. Equity is a residual claim. Equity represents an ownership interest. The maximum reward for owning a debt security is fixed.

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