This chapter is densely packed with ideas and information, including the legal and accounting procedures pertaining to mergers, facts about merger activity, possible benefits and costs of mergers, as well as evaluation procedure for merger proposals. However, none of this material should be difficult for students who have absorbed the principles of asset valuation, investment and financing decisions. In fact, this chapter provides the student with an opportunity to apply the tools and technique learned in earlier chapters to real world situations.
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