Paper Assignment: Stock Repurchases
In the short article "Royal Dutch Shell Finally Delivers Big Stock Buyback, But Shares Break Support" by Aparna Narayanan (see below), stock repurchases may produce favorable effects on key financial ratios. Narayanan, A. (2018, July 26). Royal Dutch Shell finally delivers big stock buyback, but shares break support. Investors Business Daily.
A. Include an introduction that summarizes the article.
B. Analyze the importance of stable dividend policies.
C. Determine reasons behind stock repurchases.
D. Analyze how individual financial metrics are specifically affected by stock repurchase plans and returns.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.