Mastering Mergers and Acquisitions
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Which type of business transaction involves the transfer of ownership of companies or their operating units?

  • Consolidation
  • Mergers and acquisitions (correct)
  • Acquisitions
  • Mergers
  • What is the difference between a merger and an acquisition?

  • A merger involves the consolidation of assets and liabilities, while an acquisition involves the transfer of ownership
  • There is no difference between a merger and an acquisition
  • A merger involves the consolidation of assets, while an acquisition involves the consolidation of liabilities
  • A merger involves the transfer of ownership, while an acquisition involves the consolidation of assets and liabilities (correct)
  • When is a deal referred to as a 'merger of equals'?

  • When both companies have equal market share
  • When both CEOs agree on the terms of the deal
  • When both companies have equal revenue
  • When both CEOs agree that joining together is in the best interest of both companies (correct)
  • What happens from a legal and financial perspective in both mergers and acquisitions?

    <p>Consolidation of assets and liabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must mergers and acquisitions comply with in most countries?

    <p>Competition laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

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