All of the following are incorrect as to the rights of creditors regarding a business's assets except O a. the rights of creditors and the rights of the owners are equal. O b. the rights of the stockholders precede the rights of the creditors. O c. the rights of creditors come after the rights of owners. O d. the rights of creditors come before the rights of stockholders.

All of the following are incorrect as to the rights of creditors regarding a business's assets except O a. the rights of creditors and the rights of the owners are equal. O b. the rights of the stockholders precede the rights of the creditors. O c. the rights of creditors come after the rights of owners. O d. the rights of creditors come before the rights of stockholders.

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