Which One of the Following Statements Related to Stock Repurchases

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements related to stock repurchases is correct?

• A)U.S. industrial firms have increased their stock repurchases every year for each of the past twenty years.
• B)A stock repurchase can be used as a means for incumbent officers to retain control of a firm.
• C)A tender offer indicates that a firm is willing and able to purchase how ever many shares the current shareholders wish to sell.
• D)All stock repurchases must be identified as such to the selling party.
• E)Stock repurchases can be a relatively tax-efficient method of distributing cash to shareholders.

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Definitions:

Allele Frequencies

The proportion of various alleles of a gene in a population, which can change over time due to evolutionary pressures, genetic drift, mutation, and gene flow.

MN Blood Type

A blood group system classifying human blood based on the presence or absence of the M and N antigens on the surface of red blood cells.

Genotype Frequency

The proportion of a particular genotype in the population. Compare with allele frequency and phenotype frequency.

Aa Genotypes

Refers to the genetic makeup of an organism having one dominant allele (A) and one recessive allele (a) for a particular trait.