Study Aids Inc offers to buy the stock of Test Prep Products Corporation. Test Prep's directors oppose the offer. Some of the Test Prep shareholders file a suit, alleging a breach of the directors' fiduciary duties. Most likely, the court will
a. apply the business judgment rule to analyze the directors' acts.
b. dismiss the suit as a non-judicial dispute over "fair value.".
c. evaluate the terms of the deal on the basis of antitrust law.
d. order the shareholders to be paid a "premium" for their stock.
A
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