Which of the Following Actions Will Provide the Greatest Increase

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions will provide the greatest increase in wealth to shareholders when a company conducts a rights offering?

• A) Exercise the right to buy new shares to increase wealth.
• B) Sell the rights themselves and hold existing shares and cash.
• C) Exercise the rights and sell the shares to increase wealth.
• D) None of these options are true.

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