Managers Will Try to Protect Their Existing Shareholders by Selling

question 63

True/False

Managers will try to protect their existing shareholders by selling new shares at a price that correctly values or overvalues their firm, leading investors to reason that the announcement of an SEO indicates that a company is over-valued.

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