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An Attempt to Gain Control of a Firm by Soliciting

Question 45

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An attempt to gain control of a firm by soliciting a sufficient number of shareholder votes to replace the current board of directors is called a:

A) Tender offer.
B) Proxy contest.
C) Going-private transaction.
D) Leveraged buyout.
E) Consolidation.

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