Which of the following statements is correct?

a. The expected future profitability of a corporation influences the demand for that corporation's stock.
b. When a corporation sells stock as a means of raising funds it is engaging in debt finance.
c. The owners of bonds sold by the Microsoft Corporation are part owners of that corporation.
d. All bonds are, by definition, perpetuities.


a

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