Which of the following statements is correct regarding both debt and common shares of a corporation?

A. Common shares represent an ownership interest in the corporation, but debt holders do not have an ownership interest.
B. Common shareholders and debt holders have an ownership interest in the corporation.
C. Common shares typically have a fixed maturity date, but debt does not.
D. Common shares have a higher priority on liquidation than debt.

Answer: A. Common shares represent an ownership interest in the corporation, but debt holders do not have an ownership interest.

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