The Repurchase of Shares at a Price Lower Than What

question 48

Multiple Choice

The repurchase of shares at a price lower than what the shares were initially issued at is called

• A)share capital.
• B)retained earnings.
• C)other comprehensive income.
• D)contributed surplus.

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