Which of the Following Statements Would NOT Explain Why a Company

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements would NOT explain why a company may want to repurchase its stock?

• A) To demonstrate to investors that it believes its own stock is worth purchasing.
• B) To obtain shares to reissue to employees as part of an employee stock plan.
• C) To obtain shares that can be reissued as payment for purchase of another company.
• D) To increase the number of shares of outstanding stock.

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