A merger transaction is not supported by the target firm's management, forcing the acquiring company to try to gain control of the firm by buying shares in the marketplace. This is an example of ________.
A) financial merger
B) hostile takeover
C) congeneric formation
D) strategic merger
B) hostile takeover
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Which of the following is NOT an effective way to revise and proofread your message?
a. Proofread the messages as many times as necessary until you cannot see any additional ways to improve it. b. Allow someone else to read your message to judge its content, style, and accuracy. c. Look for receiver-centeredness in your message as part of the revising process. d. All of the above are appropriate advice.
Which of the following is true about the Internet?
a. The Internet grew slowly during the 1970s and 1980s. b. The major use of the Internet during this time was file sharing and e-mail. c. Early browsers were graphically oriented. d. It was initially set up for commercial applications. e. The Internet grew rapidly during the 1970s and 1980s.
Before the Internet was widely adopted by business, the vast majority of computer systems were completely isolated from one another
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements is true?
A. When the distribution is positively skewed, mean > median > mode. B. When the distribution is negatively skewed, mean < median < mode. C. When the distribution is symmetric and unimodal, mean = median = mode. D. When the distribution is symmetric and bimodal, mean = median = mode.