Consider the Following Premerger Information About a Bidding Firm (Firm

question 4

Multiple Choice

Consider the following premerger information about a bidding firm (Firm B) and a target firm (Firm T) . Assume that neither firm has any debt outstanding. Firm B has estimated that the value of the synergistic benefits from acquiring Firm T is $2,600. What is the NPV of the merger assuming that Firm T is willing to be acquired for $28 per share in cash?

• A)$400
• B)$600
• C)$1,800
• D)$2,200
• E)$2,600

Learn to analyze the effects of cost structure on business risk and income variability.

Understand the relationship between fixed expenses, margin of safety, and profit.

Comprehend the concept and calculation of the break-even point.

Differentiate between absorption costing and contribution margin income statement methodologies.

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