Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

question 35

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
-How many ways can five people, A, B, C, D, and E, sit in a row at a movie theater if C must sit to the right of but not necessarily next to B?

• A)60
• B)24
• C)20
• D)48

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Definitions:

Golden Parachute

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Unfriendly Takeover

An attempt by one company to acquire control of another company without the consent or cooperation of its management or board of directors.

Going-private Transaction

A process by which a publicly traded company is transformed into a privately-held entity, usually through a buyout or acquisition.