A(an) ____ Occurs When One Firm Buys a Controlling, or 100

question 148

Multiple Choice

A(an) ____ occurs when one firm buys a controlling, or 100% interest, in another firm.

• A) merger
• B) acquisition
• C) spin-off
• D) restructuring

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistic used to determine the degree of spread or variation among data values in a series.

Bimodal

Describes a distribution or data set that has two distinct modes or peaks in its frequency of occurrence.

Parameter

A numerical characteristic of a population, such as mean or standard deviation, that can be estimated by statistics calculated from a sample.

Statistic

A numerical measure that describes an aspect of a sample of data, such as its mean or variance.