Which Statement Best Describes a Merger Concept

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes a merger concept?

• A)A conglomerate merger is one where a firm combines with another firm in the same industry.
• B)Regulations in Canada prohibit acquiring firms from using common shares to purchase another firm.
• C)Defensive mergers are designed to make a company less vulnerable to a takeover.
• D)The corporate valuation method and the equity residual method, even properly applied, produce different results.

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Definitions:

Project Management

The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project requirements.

Organizations

Groups or institutions comprising individuals working together to achieve common goals or objectives.

Critical Path Method

A project management technique for determining the longest sequence of dependent tasks and scheduling resources to optimize achievement of project objectives.

PERT Chart

A project management tool used to schedule, organize, and coordinate tasks within a project, standing for Program Evaluation and Review Technique.