Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Common

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the common reasons for a firm to buy back its own stock?

• A) Management feels that the stock is selling for an unusually low price and is a good buy
• B) Management wants to remove some shares from the market in order to promote a hostile takeover
• C) Management wants to stimulate trading in the company's stock
• D) Management wants to increase earnings per share by reducing the number of shares of stock outstanding

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