If a multinational firm fails to effectively integrate their acquisitions, this can result in
A)cost savings.
B)divestiture.
C)expansion.
D)further acquisition.

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Research shows that a majority of acquisitions of public corporations result in value destruction rather than value creation. Many large multinational firms have also failed to effectively integrate their acquisitions, paid too high a premium for the common stock of the company, or were unable to understand how the assets of the acquired firm would fit with their own lines of business.

If a Multinational Firm Fails to Effectively Integrate Their Acquisitions