What Is True of Acquisitions

question 65

Multiple Choice

What is true of acquisitions?

• A) It is a time-consuming process.
• B) Managers view them as more risky than greenfield ventures.
• C) They give the firm a much greater ability to build the kind of subsidiary company that it wants.
• D) In many cases, firms make acquisitions to preempt their competitors.

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