The preemptive right is important to shareholders because it

a. will result in higher dividends per share.
b. is included in every corporate charter.
c. protects the current shareholders against a dilution of their ownership interests.
d. protects bondholders, and thus enables the firm to issue debt with a relatively low interest rate.
e. allows managers to buy additional shares below the current market price.

c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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