CIMA Exam CIMAPRA19-F03-1 Topic 6 Question 50 Discussion

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Question #: 50
Topic #: 6

The competition authorities are investigating the takeover of Company Z by a larger company, Company Y.

Both companies are food retailers.

The takeoverterms involve using a part cash, part share exchange means of payment.

CompanyZ is resisting the bid, arguing that it undervalues its business, while lobbying extensively among politicians to sway publicopinion against the bidder.

Which of the following actions by Company Y is most likely topersuade the competition authorities to approve the acquisition?

ACompany Y increases the cash element of its bid offer.

BCompany Yagrees to dispose of specified outlets which geographically overlap those of Company Z.

CCompany Y guarantees to preserve employment at its cental distribution depot.

DCompany Y undertakes to pass on any cost savings to customers.

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Suggested Answer: B

by Kris at May 05, 2022, 04:58 AM

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