What action would the management take if it wants to gain more ownership control of the firm?

A. Issue more growth stocks
B. Issue more common stock to the public
C. Repay portions of its loans
D. Repurchase shares of common stock
E. Pay cumulative dividends to preferred stocks


Answer: D

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