In Determining the Lawfulness of a Merger,which of the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

In determining the lawfulness of a merger,which of the following factors need not be shown?

• A) an actual lessening of competition
• B) the relevant product market
• C) the relevant geographic market
• D) the likelihood of a substantially lessening of competition or the tendency to create a monopoly

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Definitions:

Tax-Exempt Institutional

Refers to entities or investment products that do not have to pay federal or state income taxes.

Low Dividend Policy

A corporate practice of distributing minimal portions of the company's earnings to its shareholders as dividends.

High Dividends

Refers to stocks or securities that offer a significant dividend payout in relation to their market price, often viewed as an indicator of a company's potential for long-term growth.

Cash Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually in the form of cash, out of its profits or reserves.