Only If a Target Firm's Value Is Greater to the Acquiring

question 1

True/False

Only if a target firm's value is greater to the acquiring firm than its market value as a separate entity will a merger be financially justified.

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The additional satisfaction or benefit (utility) that a consumer derives from purchasing one more unit of a good or service.

Marginal Utility

The additional satisfaction or utility received from consuming one more unit of a good or service.

Demand Schedule

A demand schedule is a table that lists the quantity of a good that consumers are willing to purchase at various prices.

Total Utility

The overall satisfaction or benefit a consumer receives from consuming a certain quantity of a good or service.