EBK PRINCIPLES OF MANAGERIAL FINANCE
EBK PRINCIPLES OF MANAGERIAL FINANCE
14th Edition
ISBN: 8220100666759
Author: ZUTTER
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 18.4WUE
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To determine: The ratio of exchange and ratio of exchange in market price.

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The market price of the acquiring firm is exchange with market price of targeted firm is termed as ratio of exchange in market price. The exchange of new shares with the existing shareholders of a firm which has been acquired or merged with other one is termed as ratio of exchange.

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