If the P/E Paid Is Greater Than the P/E of the Acquiring

question 116

Multiple Choice

If the P/E paid is greater than the P/E of the acquiring company, the effect on the earnings per share of the acquired company will be ________.

• A) positive
• B) neutral
• C) negative
• D) unrelated

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