Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding a Corporation's

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding a corporation's purchase of treasury stock?

A) The cost of treasury stock is a reduction in stockholders' equity.
B) Dividends must still be paid on treasury stock because it is still issued.
C) Treasury stock is reported as an asset because it is considered an investment in the corporation's own stock.
D) Treasury stock is no longer considered issued once it is back in the hands of the issuer.