When Should a Business NOT Be Divested

Multiple Choice

When should a business NOT be divested?

A) when the business is worth more to another company than to the parent company
B) when the business is a cash cow
C) when the business provides valuable strategic or resource fits for another company
D) when shareholders would be better served if the company sells the business for a generous premium
E) when the business lacks the cross-boundary presence of shared values and cultural compatibility