With Respect to the Williams Act,the Pro Rata Rule Holds

With respect to the Williams Act,the pro rata rule holds that ________.

A) a parent company must purchase shares from its subsidies on a pro rata basis if there are too many subsidies involved
B) a target company must sell its crown jewels to multiple friendly parties on a pro rata basis if too many crown jewels are owned by it
C) stock holders of a company must be apportioned voting power on a pro rata basis if there are too many candidates to choose
D) a target company's shares must be purchased by an acquiring company on a pro rata basis if too many shares are tendered