After a genetics experiment on 61 pea plants, the number of plants having certain characteristics was tallied, with the results given to the right. answer parts (a) through (c).

(a) find the number of plants that were tall and had smooth peas.

nothing plants

22

were tall;

30

had green peas;

34

had smooth peas;

8

were tall and had green peas;

16

had green peas and smooth peas;

3

had all three characteristics;

6

had none of the characteristics.

Which of the following statements is correct? stockholders should generally be happier than bondholders to have managers invest in risky projects with high potential returns as opposed to safe projects with lower expected returns. potential conflicts between stockholders and bondholders are increased if a firm's bonds are convertible into its common stock. takeovers are most likely to be attempted if the target firm’s stock price is above its intrinsic value. one advantage of operating a business as a corporation is that stockholders can deduct their pro rata share of the taxes the firm pays, thereby eliminating the double taxation investors would face in a partnership.