Shares That Were Reacquired and Are Still Held by the Issuing

question 145

Multiple Choice

Shares that were reacquired and are still held by the issuing corporation are called:

• A) Capital shares.
• B) Treasury shares.
• C) Redeemed shares.
• D) Preference shares.
• E) Callable shares.

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