Which of the following are methods by which a company's structure can be modified?
A)LBOs and privatizations
B)Privatizations
C)LBOs and spin-offs and carve-outs
D)LBOs, privatizations, spin-offs and carve-outs, and bankruptcies

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All of the listed methods (LBOs, privatizations, spin-offs and carve-outs, and bankruptcies) can be used to modify a company's structure. LBOs involve a company being acquired through a significant amount of debt financing. Privatizations involve the sale of a publicly traded company to a private investor or group. Spin-offs and carve-outs involve the creation of a new, independent entity from a portion of an existing company. Bankruptcies can result in significant restructuring of a company's operations and debt.

Which of the Following Are Methods by Which a Company's