When the Managements and Boards of Target Companies Oppose Mergers

question 177

True/False

When the managements and boards of target companies oppose mergers they usually publicly state that the merger is not in their personal best interest, but the real reason for their opposition is that the acquirer generally isn't offering the target's stockholders enough for their shares.

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