Deck 4: Mergers and Acquisitions: Part C

Question 1

Justification for merger and amalgamation do not include ------------

A)to achieve synergy
B)to enter into new market
C)to increase risk
D)to gain economies of scale

Answer 1

to increase risk

Question 2

Managerial motive for merger and amalgamation do not related to -------------

A)Dividend
B)Power
C)Job security
D)Emoluments

Answer 2

Dividend

Question 3

The three broad approaches to company valuation do not include ------------.

A)Stock market valuation
B)Assets valuation
C)Inventory valuation
D)Future earnings valuation

Answer 3

Inventory valuation

Question 4

----------- in his book of 'Stategic Management 'has identified the strategy alternatives into four board strategies.

A)William F. Glueck
B)Henry Fayol
C)Peter Drucker
D)James Stonner

Question 5

Merger or takeover may be provided for as a part of insolvency resulation plan under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, -----------

A)2000
B)2012
C)2014
D)2016

Question 6

--------------does not result in a expansion of the firm.

A)Joint venture
B)Merger
C)Divestiture
D)Acquisition

Question 7

------------- does not involve a change in the ownership structure.

A)Proxy contest
B)Share repurchase
C)LBO
D)Going Private

Question 8

-------------is referred as 'as going private transaction 'initiate by the incumbent management.

A)Management buyout
B)Leveraged cash out
C)Management Buy-in
D)Leveraged recapitalisation

Question 9

----------- forms one economic unit from two or more units is called ----------

A)Joint Ventures
B)Merger
C)Corporate control
D)Divestiture

Question 10

Which of the following activities are commonly associated with takeover.

A)The acquisition of assets
B)Management buyout
C)Leveraged buyout
D)All the above

Question 11

One of the most basic reason for a merger is --------

A)Enhance revenue
B)Increase competition
C)Cost reduction
D)Employee benefits

Question 12

The ____________ process must involve a significant change in the management culture of the acquired business.

A)Human Resource Management
B)Post-Merger Integration
C)General management integration
D)Product and service development.

Question 13

__________ are sought with an aim to trying to control the products and services feed by the involved business.

A)Post-Merger Integration
B)Product and service development
C)Merger and Acquisition
D)Financial market value

Question 14

Management involves the ___________ of resources.

A)Utilisation
B)Analysis
C)Culture
D)Net Profit