The Type of Business Combination in Which the Acquiring Firm

question 146

Multiple Choice

The type of business combination in which the acquiring firm becomes the parent and the target a subsidiary is:

• A)a consolidation.
• B)an acquisition.
• C)a merger.
• D)b and c

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