Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is not true?
A) Technical insolvency arises when a firm is unable to meet its obligations when they come due.
B) Legal insolvency occurs when a firm's liabilities exceed the fair market value of its assets.
C) A firm must be legally insolvent to enter bankruptcy.
D) Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding which protects a debtor firm from its creditors.
E) A firm is not considered bankrupt until its petition for bankruptcy is accepted by the court.
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