In a merger the:
A) Legal status of both the acquiring ﬁrm and the target ﬁrm is terminated.
B) Acquiring ﬁrm retains its name and legal status.
C) Acquiring ﬁrm acquires the assets but not the liabilities of the target ﬁrm.
D) stockholders of the target ﬁrm have little, if any, say as to whether or not the merger
E) Target ﬁrm continues to exist as a subsidiary of the acquiring ﬁrm.

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In a merger, the acquiring firm typically retains its name and legal status, while the target firm ceases to exist as a separate legal entity.

In a Merger The