Which of the Following Is Generally NOT True and an Advantage

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is generally NOT true and an advantage of going public?

• A) Increases the liquidity of the firm's stock.
• B) Makes it easier to obtain new equity capital.
• C) Establishes a market value for the firm.
• D) Makes it easier for owner-managers to engage in profitable self-dealings.
• E) Facilitates stockholder diversification.

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Definitions:

Bait and Switch

A deceptive marketing practice wherein a company advertises a product at a low price to attract customers, only to persuade them to purchase a more expensive item when they arrive.

Deceptive Pricing

A misleading marketing practice where prices are presented in a way that falsely suggests a bargain, hiding the true costs involved.

Yield Management Pricing

A variable pricing strategy, based on understanding, anticipating, and influencing consumer behavior, to maximize revenue from a fixed, perishable resource.

Uniform Delivered Pricing

A pricing strategy where a company charges the same price to deliver a product anywhere in a specific geographical area.