Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Joint ventures are preferable to acquisitions when the new business is related to the existing business.
• B) Acquisitions are preferable to new ventures when speed is important.
• C) Joint ventures are generally preferable to acquisitions when entry barriers are high.
• D) Acquisitions can be both a reason for corporate decline and part of a turnaround strategy.
• E) New ventures are preferable to acquisitions in the embryonic stage of the industry life cycle.

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