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Greyson North
on Nov 07, 2024
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A public offer by one firm to directly buy the shares of another firm is called a ____________.
A) Merger.
B) Consolidation.
C) Tender offer.
D) Spinoff.
E) Divestiture.
Tender Offer
A tender offer is a proposal made publicly by an investor or company to purchase some or all of shareholders' shares in a corporation at a specified price.
Consolidation
The process of combining multiple companies or financial statements, often to present a unified set of financials or to merge businesses.
Spinoff
A corporate action where a company creates a new independent company by selling or distributing new shares of its existing business.
- Attain an understanding of the critical concepts and definitions involved with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and the management of corporate entities.
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Learning Objectives
- Attain an understanding of the critical concepts and definitions involved with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and the management of corporate entities.