The initial pre-closing screening, analysis, and negotiations for an acquisition is referred to as ________.
A) idea generation
B) justification
C) due diligence
D) symbiosis

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Due diligence involves the preliminary evaluation of a potential acquisition target, including financial, legal, and operational analysis, as well as negotiations. Idea generation refers to the process of coming up with potential acquisition targets, justification involves proving the business case for the acquisition, and symbiosis refers to the cooperation and mutual benefit between the acquiring and acquired companies after the acquisition has taken place.

The Initial Pre-Closing Screening, Analysis, and Negotiations for an Acquisition