A New Stock Issuance by a Specific Firm That Already

question 10

Multiple Choice

A new stock issuance by a specific firm that already has stock outstanding is referred to as a(n) ​

• A)stock repurchase.
• B)secondary stock offering.
• C)initial rights issue.
• D)initial public offering (IPO).

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Definitions:

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