Whether or not cross-border acquisitions produce synergistic gains and how such gains are divided between acquiring and target firms
A)are important issues from the perspective of shareholder welfare.
B)are important issues from the perspective of public policy.
C)are important issues from the perspective of stakeholders in the target firms.
D)all of the above

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Cross-border acquisitions have implications for shareholder welfare, public policy, and stakeholders in the target firms. Therefore, all options (A, B, and C) are correct. Shareholders want to know if such acquisitions will be profitable, governments may have policies in place to regulate cross-border acquisitions, and stakeholders in the target firms are interested in the impact of such acquisitions on their employment, compensation, and job security.

Whether or Not Cross-Border Acquisitions Produce Synergistic Gains and How