Multiple Choice
Divestiture can be accomplished by
A) purchasing a business outright from another company.
B) spinning an unwanted business off as a managerially and financially independent company by selling shares to the investing public via an initial public offering of stock.
C) purchasing a business by selling shares of stock to the investing public or borrowing funds.
D) reinvesting in an unwanted business to make a more financially and managerially stable company.
E) selecting only businesses that have ample resources to compete successfully on their own for sale to another company.
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