Market price of equity shares ________ if the benefits from a decision exceed the cost involved.
A
increases
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B
decreases
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C
equalizes
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D
both a and c
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Solution
The correct option is A increases Market price of equity shares will increase because if benefit from a decision exceeds the cost involved, wealth maximization will increase hence if revenue covers the cost then ultimately earning per share will increase.