Advanced Business Vocabulary

Mergers & Acquisitions Gap Fill

Choose the correct answers from the words in the box below.

merger - valuation - acquisition - shareholders - integration - synergy - due diligence - hostile takeover


  1. Before completing a(n) , a company must assess the target company's assets and liabilities.
  2. A(n) occurs when two companies combine to form a single entity.
  3. In a(n) , a company tries to acquire another against the wishes of its management.
  4. The goal of many mergers is to create , where the combined company is stronger than the individual parts.
  5. The process of reviewing a company's financial and legal standing before a deal is called .
  6. An important part of any acquisition is determining the correct of the target company.
  7. After a merger, the phase ensures that systems, cultures, and operations align smoothly.
  8. A company must get approval from its before proceeding with a merger.

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