Which of the Following Is Not True of an Acquisition

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of an acquisition of stock or tender offer?

• A) No stockholder meetings need to be held.
• B) No vote is required.
• C) The bidding firm deals directly with the stockholders of the target firm.
• D) In most cases, 100% of the stock of the target firm is tendered.
• E) All of these are true of tender offers.

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