Catron corporation is having liquidity problems, and as a result, it sells all of its outstanding stock to lambert, inc., for cash. because of catron’s problems, lambert is able to acquire this stock at less than the fair value of the company’s net assets. how is this reduction in price accounted for within the consolidation process?

As the inventor of hypertension medication, onesure pharmaceuticals (osp) inc. was able to reap the benefits of economies of scale due to a large consumer demand for the drug. even when competitors later developed similar drugs after the expiry of osp's patents, regular users did not want to switch because they were concerned about possible side effects. which of the following benefits does this scenario best illustrate? a. first-mover advantages b. social benefits c. network externalities d. fringe benefits