Ross Corporation is a debtor in a reorganization proceeding under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. By

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Ross is a debtor in a reorganization proceeding under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. By fair and proper valuation, its assets are worth $100,000. The indebtedness of the is $105,000, and it has outstanding $100 preferred stock in the amount of $20,000 and $30 in the amount of $75,000. The plan of reorganization submitted by the trustees would give nothing to the common shareholders and would issue new bonds in the face amount of $5,000 to the creditors and new in the ratio of 84 percent to the creditors and 16 percent to the preferred shareholders. Should this plan be confirmed?

Common Stock
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