Which of the following statements is most correct?A. Hostile mergers always create value for the acquiring firm. B. A conglomerate merger is one where a firm combines with another firm in the same industry. C. Defensive mergers are designed to make a company less vulnerable to a takeover. D. In a tender offer, the target firm's management always remain after the merger is completed. E. Regulations in the United States prohibit acquiring firms from using common stock to purchase another firm.

Suppose general motors demands labor according to the labor demand function 푤푤= 40−0. 5퐸퐸, where 푤푤 is the hourly wage and 퐸퐸 is the number of employees. the united auto workers union has a utility function given by 푈푈=푊푊∗퐸퐸. a. in 1984, the united auto workers union started negotiations with general motors by assuming that they were a monopoly union. find the wage and employment demands that the united auto workers union would have demanded before any bargaining began. b. if general motors and the united auto workers union both had excellent bargaining representatives, would this be the final labor contract? if not, then explain in words and graphically where they would end up after the bargaining process.

Which of the following is a characteristic that can be used to guide the design of service systems? a. services cannot be inventoried. b. services are all similar. c. quality work means quality service. d. services businesses are inherently entrepreneurial. e. even service businesses have internal services.

Which of these makes a student loan different from other types of loans