Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) In a rights offer, the firm offers the new shares only to existing shareholders.
• B) Secondary shares are shares sold by existing shareholders, including the company's founder.
• C) If a firm's management is concerned that its equity may be underpriced in the market, by using a rights offering the firm can continue to issue equity without imposing a loss on its current shareholders.
• D) In the United States most offers are rights offers.

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Definitions:

New Variable

The process of declaring a memory space for storing values, with a specific type in programming.

Pointer Variable

A pointer variable is a variable that stores the memory address of another variable, enabling direct memory access and manipulation in programming.

Store Address

Relating to storing or saving a memory address in a programming context, often used in variables to reference locations.

Variable

An element of coding that represents a storage location paired with an associated symbolic name, which contains some known or unknown quantity or information, also called its value.