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In the long run, a successful acquisition is one that:

1. enables the acquirer to make an all-equity purchase, thereby avoiding additional financial leverage.

 

2. enables the acquirer to diversify its asset base.

 

3. increases the market price of the acquirer's stock over what it would have been without the acquisition.

 

4.increases financial leverage.

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Question added by Shahbaz Hayder , Group Head of Finance , Sharif Group of Companies
Date Posted: 2015/06/09
Shahbaz Hayder
by Shahbaz Hayder , Group Head of Finance , Sharif Group of Companies

Yes Option3 is the right answer.

Zehab Osman
by Zehab Osman , Accountant , Aldar Consultancy Co.

3. increases the market price of the acquirer's stock over what it would have been without the acquisition.

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