If the Acquiring Firm and Acquired Firm Are Not Related

question 42

Multiple Choice

If the acquiring firm and acquired firm are not related to each other, then the acquisition is known as a(an) :

• A) consolidation.
• B) aggregation.
• C) takeover.
• D) conglomerate acquisition.

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