Which One of the Following Statements Is Correct Concerning Acquisition

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is correct concerning acquisition considerations?

• A) The value of a target firm should be calculated ignoring the market valuation.
• B) The acquisition analysis should focus on the existing cash flows of the target firm.
• C) The acquiring firm's discount rate should be used in the analysis of the merger NPV.
• D) Transaction costs and related expenses must be included in the acquisition analysis.
• E) The effects of synergy should be ignored in the acquisition analysis.

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