Cross-border acquisitions are becoming more popular because they allow the acquiring firm to:
A) market a broader range of products and negotiate better contracts with distributors.
B) increase profits,better serve customers,and gain market control.
C) overcome barriers to entering a new market while giving that firm more control over foreign operations when compared to the control offered by alliances.
D) exploit resources in the acquired firm,gain new technical knowledge,and access new sources of capital.

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Cross-border acquisitions allow the acquiring firm to overcome barriers to entering a new market and gain more control over foreign operations. This is often more beneficial than forming alliances, as the acquiring firm can have more control and autonomy in decision-making.

Cross-Border Acquisitions Are Becoming More Popular Because They Allow the Acquiring