A Large Grouping of People That Engages in Concerted Collective

question 61

Multiple Choice

A large grouping of people that engages in concerted collective actions to achieve specific objectives is called:

• A) an oligarchy.
• B) an organization.
• C) a primary group.
• D) a peer group.

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Definitions:

Synergy

The concept that the value and performance of two companies combined will be greater than the sum of the separate individual parts.

Earnings Per Share

A financial metric that divides net earnings available to common shareholders by the weighted average number of common shares outstanding.

Mergers and Acquisitions

A general term used to describe the consolidation of companies or assets through various types of financial transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, consolidations, tender offers, purchase of assets, and management acquisitions.

Management

The process of directing and controlling a group or organization to achieve predetermined objectives.