In Canada and Most U

question 18

Multiple Choice

In Canada and most U.S.states,the law requires that when existing shareholders of a target firm are forced to sell their shares,they receive a ________ for their shares.

Definitions:

Lessors

Parties that lease or rent out assets to lessees in exchange for periodic payments.

Leased Assets

Assets that are used by an entity under the terms of a lease agreement, which entails periodic payments for a specified time.

Operating Leases

Lease agreements for a shorter period than the asset's useful life, where the lessee does not assume the risks and rewards of ownership.

Capital Leases

Leases that are recognized as asset purchases for accounting purposes, where the lessee gains ownership rights of the leased asset at the end of the lease term.