Which of the Following Is a Common Method Used to Pay

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common method used to pay for an acquisition?

• A) Increase the market price of existing shares.
• B) In a takeover, the winning company does not pay for the acquired firm.
• C) Issue a new class of shares.
• D) Pay shareholders of the acquired company a combination of shares and cash.

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