Response:
The correct response is B. shareholders' liability is limited.
Clarification:
The legal representative of bondholders is a vital entity in the issuance of bonds traded in the stock market. This representative primarily acts to conduct necessary actions for exercising the rights and defending the interests of the holders. Their activities are regulated and involve a range of duties around management, defense, communication, and compliance. Additionally, they serve as a voice for the bondholders towards the issuer, the Financial Superintendence, and other parties involved.
The legal representative will carry responsibility for minor faults in fulfilling their obligations.
Answer: The assertion in the question is false.
Explanation: In calculating interest expenses using the effective interest rate method of amortization, the market interest rate is applied, multiplied by the bond value at the start of the respective period. The question incorrectly states that the face value is considered, which is inaccurate.
Thus, the claim in the question is false.