An 'Acquisition Premium' Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

An 'acquisition premium' is:

• A)The increase in the stock price of the acquirer associated with the acquisition.
• B)The pay-off to the directors of the acquired company in return for their cooperation with the acquiring firm.
• C)The difference between stock prices of the acquirer and the acquired company.
• D)The difference between the market price of the acquired firm before the acquisition and the price offered by the acquirer.

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Definitions:

Ingratiation

A psychological technique involving deliberate flattery or other forms of manipulation intended to make oneself more likable or acceptable to another.

Supplication

A strategy where an individual presents themselves as weak or dependent on others to gain sympathy or help.

Intimidation

A behavioral tactic involving the use of threats, fear, or coercion to influence others' actions or decisions.

Conscious Attitude

The attitude one is aware of having and can readily express or communicate to others.