Which One of the Following Increases the Number of Shares

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following increases the number of shares outstanding but does not increase the value of owner's equity?

• A)share split
• B)share repurchase
• C)reverse stock split
• D)liquidating dividend
• E)cash distribution

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