Multiple Choice
When the ratio of exchange in a merger is equal to one and both the acquiring and the target companies have the same premerger earnings per share, the merged firm's earnings per share will initially ________.
A) decline
B) remain constant
C) increase
D) drop to zero
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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