A Share Repurchase Is Said to Be Equivalent to the Payment

question 50

Multiple Choice

A share repurchase is said to be equivalent to the payment of a cash dividend because each strategy:

• A) causes share price to decline.
• B) causes share price to remain constant.
• C) creates the same tax liability for the investor.
• D)leaves the firm with the same amount of assets.

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Definitions:

Salvage Value

The projected remaining value of an asset once it has reached the end of its useful life and is no longer viable for production.

Asset's Value

The worth of an asset, determined by factors such as market value, cost, and depreciation.

Useful Life

The estimated duration of time a fixed asset is expected to be productive for its intended use, influencing depreciation calculations and asset management.

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