Princeton Enterprises Is a Diversified Company

question 70

Multiple Choice

Princeton Enterprises is a diversified company.In addition to its primary business operations,the firm is also the sole shareholder of a wholly owned subsidiary.As part of its restructuring plan,Princeton has decided to implement an IPO offering for shares in the subsidiary.This offering is equivalent to a 25 percent ownership stake in the subsidiary.What is the distribution of these shares called?

• A)split-up
• B)equity carve-out
• C)countertender offer
• D)white knight transaction
• E)lockup transaction

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