Which of the Following Is NOT Normally Regarded as Being

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT normally regarded as being a good reason to establish an ESOP?

• A) To increase worker productivity.
• B) To enable the firm to borrow at a below-market interest rate.
• C) To make it easier to grant stock options to employees.
• D) To help prevent a hostile takeover.
• E) To help retain valued employees.

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