Which of the Following Is a Case in Which Tax

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a case in which tax gains are used as a justification for purchasing another firm?

• A) The target firm has resources to which the purchaser wants access.
• B) The target firm has no unused debt capacity.
• C) The target firm has access to markets that the bidder wishes to exploit.
• D) The target firm has unused net operating losses that can be used by the bidder.
• E) The target firm has resources that are complementary to the bidder.

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