How are acquisitions good for society?

A) Acquisitions eliminate barriers to entry.
B) Acquisitions require little government oversight.
C) An acquiring company may improve the efficiency of an acquired company.
D) An industry may become less competitive after an acquisition.
E) The acquisition may result in higher costs, leading to higher prices for consumers.


C

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