The Long-Run Effect on the Earnings Per Share of the Merged

question 125

Multiple Choice

The long-run effect on the earnings per share of the merged firm depends largely on ________.

• A) the pre-merger P/E ratio
• B) the ratio of exchange
• C) the synergy of the merged firm
• D) the tax considerations

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