If absolute priority rules are enforced in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy,which of the following is least likely to receive payment?

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Owners of common stock are typically the last to receive payment in bankruptcy proceedings, even with enforcement of absolute priority rules. The order of payment typically follows secured debt, administrative expenses, priority unsecured claims (such as taxes owed to governmental entities), and then unsecured general creditors before reaching shareholders.

If Absolute Priority Rules Are Enforced in a Chapter 7