Which of the Following Is a Valid,acceptable Reason for a Closely

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a valid,acceptable reason for a closely held firm proposing a merger activity?

• A)synergistic benefits arising from mergers
• B)reduction in competition resulting from mergers
• C)attempts to stabilize earnings by diversifying
• D)minimizing taxes when disposing of excess cash

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Spines

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Leeward

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