Seizing of control of a business by purchasing its stock to be able to select the board of directors refers to a(n):

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A takeover is the seizing of control of a business by purchasing its stock to be able to select the board of directors. A buy-in refers to purchasing a stake in an existing business. A merger is the combining of two or more companies into a single entity. An earn-out is a type of payment structure in which part of the purchase price is contingent on the business meeting certain performance targets after the acquisition.

Seizing of Control of a Business by Purchasing Its Stock