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3 years ago

The difference between a merger and an acquisition is________.

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2 answers:

Charra [1.4K]3 years ago

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Both terms often refer to the joining of two companies, but there are key differences involved in when to use them.A merger occurs when two separate entities combine forces to create a new, joint organization.

marta [7]3 years ago

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A merger occurs when two separate entities combine forces to create new, joint organizations & the other word may be completed to expand a companys reach or gain market share in an attempt to create shareholder vaule

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