When a Company Offers to Buy Some or All of Another

question 31

Multiple Choice

When a company offers to buy some or all of another company's stock at a premium price,it is a(n)

• A) acquisition.
• B) leveraged buyout.
• C) merger.
• D) hostile offer.
• E) tender offer.

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