Which Statement Below Regarding a Share Repurchase Is true

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which statement below regarding a share repurchase is true?

• A) Repurchasing shares increases retained earnings.
• B) The company repurchasing shares is not entitled to vote.
• C) Repurchasing shares decreases assets and equity.
• D) A share repurchase grows a company's assets and equity.

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