Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of an Amalgamation

question 273

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of an amalgamation?

• A) Combinations of firms that have been joined by merger, consolidation, or acquisition.
• B) A public offer by one firm to directly buy the shares from another firm.
• C) The positive incremental net gain associated with the combination of two firms through a merger or acquisition.
• D) Agreement between firms to cooperate in pursuit of a joint goal.
• E) Corporate takeover bid communicated to the shareholders through a stock exchange.

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