All of the following uses of annual earnings would contribute toward an increase in shareholder value EXCEPT:
A) To repurchase shares
B) To invest in projects with high profit potential, regardless of the risk
C) To pay off debt
D) all of these options increase shareholder value

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Investing in projects with high profit potential regardless of the risk may not always lead to an increase in shareholder value as high-risk projects may not generate expected returns and may even result in losses, decreasing shareholder value.

All of the Following Uses of Annual Earnings Would Contribute