Larry nelson holds 1,000 shares of general electric (ge) common stock. as a stockholder, he has the right to be involved in the election of its directors, who are responsible for managing the company and achieving the company's objectives. the preemptive right allows larry to purchase any additional shares sold by the company. this right will protect larry from dilution in the value of the stocks he holds. a. true b. false larry also holds 2,000 shares of common stock in a company that only has 20,000 shares outstanding. the company's stock currently is valued at $43.00 per share. the company needs to raise new capital to invest in production. the company is looking to issue 5,000 new shares at a price of $34.40 per share. larry worries about the value of his investment. larry's current investment in the company is if the company issues new shares and larry makes no additional purchase, larry's investment will be worth this scenario is an example of larry could be protected if the firm's corporate charter includes a provision. if larry exercises the provisions in the corporate charter to protect his stake, his investment value in the firm will become

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of the three mortgage options that demarco and tanya have to choose from, the balloon payment mortgage would be their best option, over adjustable payment and fixed payment plans.ultimately, the balloon payment plan would save demarco and tanya overall, in interest, would cost less monthly, and they would only have to make these payments for 8 years, opposing to 30 years for adjustable or fixed payment plans. 

overall, demarco and tanya would save $80,811 if they chose balloon payments over fixed payments, and would save $116,711 if they choose balloon payments over adjustable payments. benefits with choosing fixed payments over adjustable payments is that, in the end, the payments will still be $836.30 a month, while with adjustable payments, the initial monthly payments will be $763.38 to $1082.70 a month, ultimately leading to a more costly purchase. benefits with choosing fixed payments over balloon payments are not present. benefits in choosing adjustable payments over is that it has a lower interest rate, and starts with lower monthly payments initially. benefits in choosing adjustable payments over balloon payments include a lower interest rate, and lower initial monthly payments. benefits in choosing balloon payments over fixed payments include lower interest rates, lower overall price, lower monthly payments, takes less time to pay off, and does not require a downpayment. benefits in choosing balloon payments over adjustable payments include, lower monthly payments (when averaged), takes less time to pay off, and lower overall price.

hence, option c, balloon payments, is the best option for demarco and tanya to make this purchase, for it will save them a minimum of $80811, and a maximum of $116,711.