Which of the following are common reasons for why a particular company would buy back its own stock? (check all that apply) Select one or more: a. To decrease earnings per share. b. To increase earnings per share. C. To distribute excess cash to existing stockholders without paying them a dividend. d. To raise the market price of its stock e. To decrease the market price of its stock. f. To decrease the par value per share. g. To satisfy employee stock ownership plans. h. To increase the number of shares outstanding