Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding a Statutory

question 110

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding a statutory merger?

• A) The original companies dissolve while remaining as separate divisions of a newly created company.
• B) Both companies remain in existence as legal corporations with one corporation now a subsidiary of the acquiring company.
• C) The acquired company dissolves as a separate corporation and becomes a division of the acquiring company.
• D) The acquiring company acquires the stock of the acquired company as an investment.
• E) A statutory merger is no longer a legal option.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

A variable in an experiment that is expected to change in response to changes in the independent variable.

Independent Variable

An independent variable is a variable that is manipulated or varied by the researcher to investigate its effect on the dependent variable in an experiment.

Dependent Variable

A variable in experimental research that is expected to change as a result of manipulations of the independent variable.

Spurious Relationship

A relationship where two variables seem to be related to each other, but in reality, their association is caused by a third variable or by chance.