Which of the following is generally not considered a characteristic of a financial buyer?
A) Focus on short-to-intermediate returns
B) Concentrate on actions that enhance the ability of target firm's ability to generate cash flow to satisfy debt service requirements
C) Intend to own the business for very long periods of time
D) Manage the business to maximize return to equity investors
E) All of the above

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Financial buyers focus on generating returns for their investors through shorter-term investments and do not typically intend to own a business for a long period of time. Therefore, option C - intending to own the business for very long periods of time - is not considered a characteristic of a financial buyer. Options A, B, and D are all generally considered characteristics of financial buyers.

Which of the Following Is Generally Not Considered a Characteristic