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Author: Edmonds, Thomas P.

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Chapter 1, Problem 12E

Exercise 1-12A Differences between interest and dividends

Assume that Harris Company acquires $3,600 cash from creditors and $4,200 cash from investors.

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a. Explain the primary differences between investors and creditors.
b. If Harris has a net income of $2,000 and then liquidates, what amount of cash will the creditors receive? What amount of cash will the investors receive?
c. If Harris has a net loss of $2,000 cash and then liquidates, what amount of cash will the creditors receive? What amount of cash will the investors receive?
d. If Harris has a net loss of $4,900 cash and then liquidates, what amount of cash will the creditors receive? What amount of cash will the investors receive?

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Solution Summary: The author explains the primary difference between investors and creditors. Investors invest money in the business enterprise for the objectivity of earning profit. Creditors lend assets by expecting the repayment of the principle plus interest.

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