The Merger Bid Premium Usually Is Defined as

question 97

Multiple Choice

The merger bid premium usually is defined as

• A)the difference between the price paid for the company and the market value immediately prior to the merger announcement.
• B)the ratio of the purchase price of a target bank's equity to its book value.
• C)the difference between the market value immediately prior to the merger announcement and the book value of the company.
• D)All of these.
• E)the difference between the price paid for the company and the market value immediately prior to the merger announcement, and the ratio of the purchase price of a target bank's equity to its book value.

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