What Is a Reason for the Popularity of Employee Stock

Multiple Choice

What is a reason for the popularity of employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) ?

A) ESOPs provide tax advantages to employers.
B) ESOPs provide very high risk-free retirement income.
C) Employees can use ESOPs to buy their company during financial crises.
D) ESOPs must invest at least 51 percent of their assets in the company's own stocks.
E) The employees are provided with many more shares of stock than they actually own.