Which of the Following Is a Reason for the Popularity

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason for the popularity of employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) ?

• A) ESOPs provide tax advantages to employers.
• B) ESOPs provide very high risk-free retirement income.
• C) Employees can use ESOPs to buy their company during financial crises.
• D) ESOPs must invest at least 51 percent of their assets in the company's own stocks.
• E) The employees are provided with many more shares of stock than they actually own.