Use the Following Statements to Answer the Question

question 77

Multiple Choice

Use the following statements to answer the question:
I.The holdup problem consists of small shareholders asking for an excessive price to tender their shares in case of amalgamation.
II.Sweetening the deal results in increasing the price for the remaining shares to encourage the holders to sell their shares.

• A)I and II are correct.
• B)I and II are incorrect.
• C)I is correct and II is incorrect.
• D)I is incorrect and II is correct.

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