Which of the Following Is Not True of Unrelated Diversification

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of unrelated diversification?

• A) Involves buying firms outside of the company's primary lines of business
• B) Involves shifting from a firm's core product lines into those which are perceived to have higher growth potential
• C) Generally results in higher returns to shareholders
• D) Generally requires that the cash flows of acquired businesses are uncorrelated with those of the firm's existing businesses
• E) A and D only

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