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Author: HOYLE SCHAEFE
Publisher: MCG/CREATE
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Chapter 2, Problem 1P
Which of the following does not represent a primary motivation for business combinations?
- a. Combinations are often a vehicle to accelerate growth and competitiveness.
- b. Cost savings can be achieved through elimination of duplicate facilities and staff.
- c. Synergies may be available through quick entry for new and existing products into markets.
- d. Larger firms are less likely to fail.
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