Statement I

question 52

Multiple Choice

Statement I.The trend of billion-dollar mergers and takeovers of the last 15 years has been almost exclusively limited to U.S.firms.
Statement II.The 1999 merger between Exxon and Mobil oil companies was subject to antitrust regulation by the U.S.Justice Department and the European Commission.

• A)Statement I is true and statement II is false.
• B)Statement II is true and statement I is false.
• C)Both statements are true.
• D)Both statements are false.

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