The Most Important Goal of Any Merger Should Be To

question 11

Multiple Choice

The most important goal of any merger should be to:

• A)increase the market value of the surviving firm.
• B)reduce the risk of the surviving firm through geographic diversification.
• C)increase managerial compensation.
• D)increase the efficiency of the target firm.
• E)None of the options is correct.

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