Integral Solutions Is a Firm That Offers Open-Source,enterprise-Software Services to Small

question 78

Multiple Choice

Integral Solutions is a firm that offers open-source,enterprise-software services to small and medium companies.The company had a public issue two years ago and the company has shown significant growth in the current financial year.A major rival is silently amassing the company's shares to acquire majority stake in the company.In order to prevent this,the company issues shares to current shareholders at prices below the market value.This tactic used by Integral Solutions to prevent a takeover is an example of a ________.

• A) poison pill defense
• B) proxy fight
• C) direct offer
• D) tender offer
• E) white knight tactic

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Definitions:

Scapegoating

The practice of unfairly blaming an individual or group for problems or negative outcomes, often to deflect attention or responsibility from the true causes.

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion or judgment about an individual or group without sufficient knowledge, factual basis, or experience, often leading to discrimination.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified generalizations about a group of people that often lead to prejudiced attitudes and discrimination.

Secondary Labour Market

Part of the job market consisting of low-paying jobs with poor working conditions, limited job security, and few prospects for advancement.