When an Acquiring Firm Bypasses Current Management and Makes a Direct

question 17

Multiple Choice

When an acquiring firm bypasses current management and makes a direct offer to purchase shares from the shareholders,it is termed a:

• A) Leveraged buy-out
• B) Hostile takeover
• C) Tender offer
• D) Corporate buy-out

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Definitions:

Pull

A supply chain management strategy where production is based on customer demand rather than forecasting.

Supply Chain Processes

The series of steps involved in producing and distributing goods, from raw materials to the delivery of finished products to consumers.

Decision Phases

The stages in the decision-making process, typically including identification, development, and selection.

Supply Chain

The entire process of making and selling commercial goods, including production, handling, transportation, and distribution, from raw materials to the final customer.