Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)In order to maximize shareholder wealth, management must strive to maximize the value of the firm today, which means they must consider the needs of the firm's bondholders as
• Well as the needs of the firm's shareholders.
• B)If management concentrates on maximizing ex-ante shareholder value, then ex-post shareholder value will also be maximized.
• C)Management should focus on maximization of shareholder wealth, which means they should take the steps necessary to maximize earnings per share.
• D)All of the above are true statements.

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