Assume that you are going to open a checking account. you are examining different banks and banking accounts to choose a bank account for your needs. which of the following statements should not be one of your reasons for examining different banks? a. being more informed leads to being better prepared to make financial decisions. b. bank e offers you a chocolate bar for filling out an application for checking and credit at the same time. c. banks could have charges that you do not know about until reading carefully. d. you will become more aware of how well the banks meet your particular needs.

Which of the following statements is correct? stockholders should generally be happier than bondholders to have managers invest in risky projects with high potential returns as opposed to safe projects with lower expected returns. potential conflicts between stockholders and bondholders are increased if a firm's bonds are convertible into its common stock. takeovers are most likely to be attempted if the target firm’s stock price is above its intrinsic value. one advantage of operating a business as a corporation is that stockholders can deduct their pro rata share of the taxes the firm pays, thereby eliminating the double taxation investors would face in a partnership.