Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true of a strategic merger?
A) It is undertaken to make money by selling the acquired firm piece by piece.
B) It is undertaken to enhance the business position of the acquiring company.
C) It never has an effect on competition in the acquirer's industry.
D) It usually involves business acquisitions in a completely different industry.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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