Acquisitions Often Fail Because of

question 14

Multiple Choice

Acquisitions often fail because of

• A) poor commercialization.
• B) differences in corporate culture.
• C) large-scale entry.
• D) too much preacquisition screening, which increases the time it takes to enter a market.
• E) slowness in establishing significant market presence.

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Definitions:

Partnership Arrangement

A business structure in which two or more individuals manage and operate a business in accordance with terms and conditions set out in a partnership agreement.

Injured Third Party

An individual or entity that suffers harm or damage due to the actions or the contractual relationship between two other parties.

Partnership

A legal form of business operation between two or more individuals who share management and profits.

Limited Liability

A legal structure that limits the financial responsibility of owners or shareholders to their investment in a company, protecting personal assets from business debts.