Selling Shareholders Who Are Offered Cash or Another Company's Shares

Multiple Choice

Selling shareholders who are offered cash or another company's shares in a merger may be willing to part with the shares they hold because

A) the offered shares may be more marketable.
B) the price they are offered for their shares may be above book value or market value.
C) they can attain a greater degree of diversification as a result.
D) all of the other answers are correct