When Two Organizations of About Equal Size Unite to Form

question 27

Multiple Choice

When two organizations of about equal size unite to form one enterprise, which of these occurs?

• A) hostile takeover
• B) merger
• C) acquisition
• D) LBO
• E) divestiture

Identify and differentiate between informal and formal punishments in response to deviance.

Analyze the role of social norms and laws in the definition and enforcement of deviant behavior.

Comprehend the impact of societal agreement or disagreement on the labeling of acts as deviant or criminal.

Appreciate the role of sociological research in understanding patterns of criminal behavior and societal responses.

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Definitions:

Chlorine

A highly reactive, greenish-yellow gaseous element used in water purification and the production of numerous chemicals.

Aluminum Chloride

A chemical compound with the formula AlCl3, widely used in the chemical industry as a catalyst and as a component in a variety of chemical reactions.

O,p-director

Substituents in aromatic substitution reactions that direct incoming substituents to the ortho and para positions relative to themselves.

Hydroxyl Group

A functional group consisting of an oxygen atom covalently bonded to a hydrogen atom (-OH), found in alcohols and phenols.