Which of the following statements is/are INCORRECT?O 1) Takeover threats tends to affect managerial behavior.2) Corporations have the double taxation problem.O 3) Compensating managers with more stock options and less cash income canreduce the conflicts of interest between bondholders and managers.O 4) Both a and c are incorrect.5) Both b and c are incorrect.

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Which of the following statements is/are INCORRECT? O 1) Takeover threats tends to affect managerial behavior. O 2) Corporations have the double taxation problem. 3) Compensating managers with more stock options and less cash income can reduce the conflicts of interest between bondholders and managers. 4) Both a and c are incorrect. 5) Both b and c are incorrect.

Which of the following statements is/are INCORRECT? O 1) Takeover threats tends to affect managerial behavior. O 2) Corporations have the double taxation problem. 3) Compensating managers with more stock options and less cash income can reduce the conflicts of interest between bondholders and managers. 4) Both a and c are incorrect. 5) Both b and c are incorrect.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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