For the Bidder to Enjoy an Increase in EPS Following

question 10

Multiple Choice

For the bidder to enjoy an increase in EPS following a series of acquisitions, and in effect, play the P/E game, the following must be true:

• A) Post-deal P/E ratio must not decline
• B) Acquirer must pay continually lower premiums with each deal
• C) The bidder must make fewer deals over time
• D) None of the above

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