The Downsides or Limitations of Mergers and Acquisitions Include All

question 71

Multiple Choice

The downsides or limitations of mergers and acquisitions include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) Premiums that are frequently paid to acquire a business are expensive.
• B) Difficulties exist in integrating the activities and resources of the acquired firm into on-going operations.
• C) There can be many cultural issues that can doom an otherwise promising acquisition.
• D) It is a slow means to enter new markets and acquire skills and competences.

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Definitions:

Confidentiality

The ethical principle or legal right that a physician or other healthcare provider will hold secret all information relating to a patient, unless the patient gives consent permitting disclosure.

Mental Health

Refers to the cognitive, behavioral, and emotional well-being of an individual; how people think, feel, and behave.

Duty to Protect

A legal and ethical obligation of mental health professionals to break confidentiality to warn identifiable individuals if their client poses a direct threat to them.

Confidentiality

The principle of keeping private information secret, not disclosing it to unauthorized individuals.