How Would a Sustained Increase in the Market Price of Its

question 48

Multiple Choice

How would a sustained increase in the market price of its shares directly benefit a publically traded company?

• A) It will be able to lower the dividend yield on its preferred shares.
• B) It will be able to borrow larger sums from other companies.
• C) It would be able to borrow larger sums from banks.
• D) It could sell any shares it owns in itself at the higher valuation.

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