Treasury stock or treasury shares are shares a firm has previously issued and later reacquired. Which of the following is/are not true?
A) Some firms believe that their own shares provide a good investment.
B) Evidence supports the notion that share prices often increase after a firm announces a share repurchase program.
C) Rather than pay dividends to all shareholders, many of whom will owe personal income taxes on the entire dividend amount, the firm can buy back shares from those who wish to receive cash.
D) Some shareholders will have lower tax rates on receipts from sales of shares than on dividend receipts.
E) Share repurchases use up available cash and thereby increase the attractiveness of the company to outsiders who believe that the stock buy back makes the company an attractive target.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q115: Excerpts from the Statement of
Q116: On September 30, Pineville Corporation declared and
Q117: How would a stock split affect
Q118: Excerpts from the Statement of
Q119: How would total stockholders' equity be affected
Q121: In what way are stock rights generally
Q122: Which of the following is/are an appropriate
Q123: If the accountant cannot objectively measure the
Q124: At the date of the financial statements,
Q125: In some cases, particularly when the reissue
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents