Which of the Following Statements Is Most CORRECTσ

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most CORRECTσ

• A) regulations in the united states prohibit acquiring firms from using common stock to purchase another firm.
• B) defensive mergers are designed to make a company less vulnerable to a takeover.
• C) hostile mergers always create value for the acquiring firm.
• D) in a tender offer, the target firm's management always remain after the merger is completed.
• E) a conglomerate merger is one where a firm combines with another firm in the same industry.

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Definitions:

Bird Sanctuary

A designated area that provides habitat and protection for bird species to live and breed, often to conserve endangered species.

Conservation

The planned management of a natural resource to prevent exploitation, destruction, or neglect, ensuring its sustainability for future generations.

Resource Removal

The extraction of natural resources from the environment for human use, such as mining, logging, or fishing.

Economic Growth

An increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over a period, often measured by the rise in the real GDP.