The Defense of Private Equity Includes All of the Following

question 36

Multiple Choice

The defense of private equity includes all of the following points except:

• A)While private equity results in job cuts, the same might happen if targets were acquired by public firms.
• B)It would not be rational for private buyers to destroy their prize therefore they attempt to avoid doing that.
• C) Their record as corporate citizens is no more barbaric than that of public firms.
• D) The actions of U.S. private equity firms have enhanced the image of the U.S. and capitalism around the world.

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Definitions:

Payroll Costs

The total expenses incurred by an organization for employee wages, salaries, benefits, and taxes.

Family-friendly Benefit

Benefits offered by employers to help employees balance their work and family responsibilities, such as flexible working hours or childcare services.

Eldercare

Care provided to an elderly relative by an employee who remains actively at work.

Tuition Reimbursements

Programs where employers pay back employees for the costs of furthering their education, as related to their job.