All of the Following Are Advantages of an IPO Except

question 53

Multiple Choice

All of the following are advantages of an IPO except ________________.

• A) The market provides a market value for the firm's common stock.
• B) The original owners can reallocate their personal wealth away from the firm into more diversified portfolios.
• C) The market provides a transparent measure of firm performance which can attract more investors.
• D) IPOs are traditionally priced at a premium to cover the costs of the underwriters.

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