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Select all that applyWhich of the following are examples of a negative covenant?Multiple select question.The firm must maintain a current ratio at 1.5.The firm must hold a quarterly meeting with the auditors.The firm may not pay excessive dividends.The firm is restricted from merging with another firm.

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Select all that applyWhich of the following are examples of a negative covenant?Multiple select question.The firm must maintain a current ratio at 1.5.The firm must hold a quarterly meeting with the auditors.The firm may not pay excessive dividends.The firm is restricted from merging with another firm.

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The examples of a negative covenant from the options provided are:

  1. The firm may not pay excessive dividends.
  2. The firm is restricted from merging with another firm.

Negative covenants are restrictions placed on a company to prevent it from undertaking certain actions. In this case, paying excessive dividends and merging with another firm are actions that the company is restricted from doing, hence they are examples of negative covenants.

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