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AceCom Corporation Issues Dividends to Its 30 Shareholders

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AceCom Corporation issues dividends to its 30 shareholders.Each shareholder is well aware that the corporation will be insolvent and unable to pay its creditors following the dividend distribution.Efone is one such creditor.Under the Model Business Corporation Act (MBCA) ,primary liability to Efone:


A) does not lie with the shareholders because they can never be held liable to creditors of the corporation.
B) lies with the shareholders because they received the distribution from the corporation with knowledge of the impending insolvency.
C) lies with the directors because they authorized the unlawful distribution of dividends.
D) does not lie with the directors because they placed the interests of the shareholders above everything else.

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