The Use of a Large Amount of Debt to Finance

question 31

Multiple Choice

The use of a large amount of debt to finance the acquisition of other firms is a

• A) congeneric buyout.
• B) leveraged buyout.
• C) hostile merger.
• D) conglomerate merger.

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