A Business Combination of Two or More Companies in Which

question 80

Multiple Choice

A business combination of two or more companies in which the resulting firm maintains the identity of the acquiring company is defined as a:

• A) consolidation.
• B) holding company.
• C) conglomerate.
• D) statutory amalgamation.

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Definitions:

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