Enhancement of Shareholder Value Through Stock Repurchase Is Achieved by

question 92

Multiple Choice

Enhancement of shareholder value through stock repurchase is achieved by

• A) reducing the number of shares outstanding and thereby raising earnings per share.
• B) sending a positive signal to investors in the marketplace that management believes that the stock is undervalued.
• C) providing a temporary floor for the stock price, which may have been declining.
• D) all of the above.

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