Question

Stock that has been sold and then repurchased by the issuing corporation is called

Answer 1

Answer: Treasury stock

Explanation: Treasury stock is outstanding stock repurchased from stockholders by the issuing company.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Here's what happens when a company sells treasury stock. Companies primarily pay out profits to shareholders by declaring dividends. Beginning in the 1980s, however, companies started to return more cash to shareholders by buying back stock. ... Sometimes, companies buy back stock only to sell it at a later date.