Companies issue stock because of all of the following except:

A. it allows the owners to raise capital without having to borrow.
B. it allows the owners to turn an illiquid asset into a liquid one.
C. it allows the owners to share the risk of failure.
D. it allows companies to file bankruptcy.


Answer: D

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