Studies seem to indicate that mergers and acquisitions in general tend to:
A) Benefit the target company shareholders.
B) Be detrimental to the target company shareholders.
C) Benefit the management of the acquiring firm but neither firm's shareholders.
D) Be detrimental to both management and shareholders.
E) Be detrimental to society as a whole.

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Studies generally show that mergers and acquisitions tend to benefit the shareholders of the target company, often through a premium paid over the market price of the shares.

Studies Seem to Indicate That Mergers and Acquisitions in General