Multiple Choice
Firm A has a value of $200 million and Firm B has a value of $120 million. Merging the two would enable cost savings with a present value of $30 million. Firm A purchases Firm B for $130 million. What is the cost of this merger?
A) $30 million
B) $20 million
C) $15 million
D) $10 million
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q27: Takeover defenses appear to favor<br>A)stockholders.<br>B)workers.<br>C)creditors.<br>D)managers.<br>
Q28: Which of the following actions by an
Q29: Firm A plans to acquire Firm B
Q30: The following data on a merger are
Q31: The following are pre-offer defenses: litigation, asset
Q33: The following are sensible reasons for mergers:<br>I.economies
Q34: The following are dubious reasons for mergers:<br>I.diversification;<br>II.increase
Q35: Who gains the most in mergers?
Q36: A poison pill protects the rights of
Q37: Briefly describe the different types of mergers.