Which of the following is not a reason a company would buy back its own stock? O The company needs stock to issue as employee compensation. O The company believes the stock price is too low and it should be trading at a higher price. The company wants to convert common stock into preferred stock. The company wants to increase its earnings per share.
Which of the following is not a reason a company would buy back its own stock? O The company needs stock to issue as employee compensation. O The company believes the stock price is too low and it should be trading at a higher price. The company wants to convert common stock into preferred stock. The company wants to increase its earnings per share.
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Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following is not a reason a company would buy back its own stock?
O The company needs stock to issue as employee compensation.
The company believes the stock price is too low and it should be trading at a higher price.
The company wants to convert common stock into preferred stock.
The company wants to increase its earnings per share.
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