Which One of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) A targeted share repurchase can be used to prevent a hostile takeover.
• B) A targeted share repurchase can be used to increase the stock price if the company is undervalued.
• C) Anti-takeover charter provisions are good for shareholders because they prevent a raider from stealing the company for a below-market price.
• D) Shareholders want to prevent takeovers because they don't want the company purchased out from under them.
• E) One tool of corporate governance is choosing a good investment banker.

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