When a Company Buys Back Some of Its Shares and the Amount

question 16

Multiple Choice

When a company buys back some of its shares and the amount used to pay dividends remains the same after the buyback,the return on each ordinary share will:

• A) increase
• B) decrease
• C) remain the same
• D) it depends

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