A Publicly Traded Company Gave Its Existing Shareholders the Opportunity

question 30

Multiple Choice

A publicly traded company gave its existing shareholders the opportunity to purchase from the new stocks that it will issue. The existing shareholders can purchase 3 new shares at a price of $10 per share for every 8 shares held. This is an example of:

• A)Private placement
• B)Rights offering
• C)Shelf registration
• D)Initial public offering
• E)Syndicate offering

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