A Company Would Repurchase Its Own Stock for All of the Following

question 29

Multiple Choice

A company would repurchase its own stock for all of the following reasons except

• A)it needs the stock for employee bonuses.
• B)it wishes to make an investment in its own stock.
• C)it wishes to prevent unwanted takeover attempts.
• D)it wishes to improve the company's financial ratios.

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Definitions:

Purchasing Process

A series of steps that an organization follows to identify and acquire goods or services from external sources.

Procurement

The process of obtaining goods or services, typically for business purposes, involving sourcing, negotiation, and strategic selection.

Affiliate Marketing

A marketing arrangement by which an online retailer pays a commission to an external website for traffic or sales generated from its referrals.

Commission

A fee paid to an agent or employee for transacting a piece of business or performing a service, especially a percentage of the total amount of business transacted.