In a world with both financial distress and tax, which of the following is FALSE...

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In a world with both financial distress and tax, which of the following is FALSE for a firm which has a capital structure made up of only common equity and straight debt.

a. Bankruptcy costs are paid before debt

b. Equity has a residual claim on the firms earnings

c. Debt is a fixed cost burden

d. Equity has a senior claim on a firms earnings

e. None of the above

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