Question 1

Shareholders are not required to vote to approve a plan of merger.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

All states have statutes authorizing share exchanges for domestic corporations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A court can dissolve a corporation for abuse of corporate powers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Market Company exchanges some of its shares for some of the shares of Niche Corporation. On the exchange of shares between Market and Niche

Accepted Answer

A)  both companies continue to exist.
B)  both companies cease to exist.
C)  only Market survives.
D)  only Niche survives.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 5

In a consolidation , two or more corporations combine in such a way that only one of the corporations continues to exist.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In a merger, the surviving corporation assumes all of the assets and liabilities of the disappearing corporation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Operation Corporation acquires all of the assets of Process Inc. by direct purchase. Operation assumes the liabilities of Process if

Accepted Answer

A)  a court does not impose the liabilities on Operation.
B)  the sale does not amount to a merger or a consolidation.
C)  Operation replaces Process's personnel without continuing its business.
D)  none of the choices.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

Lumber Company owns more than 90 percent of the shares of Mill Corporation. A plan for a merger of Lumber and Mill must be approved by the directors of

Accepted Answer

A)  both corporations.
B)  Lumber only.
C)  Mill only.
D)  neither corporation.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 9

One corporation that owns all of the shares of another corporation is a subsidiary corporation .

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Alys and Bern pool their money and talents to form Cutting Edge Corporation, a precision tooling company. They are the firm's only shareholders, directors, and officers. After five years of declining home prices, they decide to cease business. Can they simply dissolve their corporation at will? If so, what are the steps in the process?

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Alys and Bern can dissolve their corpora...

Question 11

During the liquidation process, corporate assets are converted into cash.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

All forms of business organizations limit the liability of their owners.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Through a tender offer, an acquiring corporation deals directly with a target company's management in seeking to purchase the target's stock.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Appraisal rights cannot be lost even if the statutory procedures are not followed precisely.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

On a consolidation, a new corporation acquires all of the assets and liabilities of the corporations that were consolidated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Garden Company and Home Corporation make a plan to consolidate. Once approved, the plan will be filed with

Accepted Answer

A)  a holding company.
B)  a parent corporation.
C)  the appropriate state's secretary of state.
D)  the U.S. Department of Commerce.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Bank Company decides to combine its operations with Credit Corporation to form Debit Finance Inc. Bank and Credit are domestic corporations. The plan for Bank and Credit's combination must be approved by the board of directors of

Accepted Answer

A)  each corporation.
B)  Bank only.
C)  Credit only.
D)  neither corporation.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 18

Farm Inc. combines its assets and liabilities with those of Grain Company to form Harvest Corporation. Farm and Grain cease to exist. With respect to the liabilities of Farm and Grain, Harvest acquires

Accepted Answer

A)  none.
B)  only those acquired after the combination was proposed.
C)  an amount equal to the ratio of the firms' pre-merger market values.
D)  all.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

A court cannot dissolve a corporation for failure to commence business operations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Dissolution of a corporation can be brought about by the shareholders' majority vote to initiate dissolution proceedings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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Market Company exchanges some of its shares for some of the shares of Niche Corporation. On the exchange of shares between Market and Niche

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Dissolution of a corporation can be brought about by the shareholders' majority vote to initiate dissolution proceedings.

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All forms of business organizations limit the liability of their owners.

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Operation Corporation acquires all of the assets of Process Inc. by direct purchase. Operation assumes the liabilities of Process if

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During the liquidation process, corporate assets are converted into cash.

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Through a tender offer, an acquiring corporation deals directly with a target company's management in seeking to purchase the target's stock.

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In a merger, the surviving corporation assumes all of the assets and liabilities of the disappearing corporation.

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Bank Company decides to combine its operations with Credit Corporation to form Debit Finance Inc. Bank and Credit are domestic corporations. The plan for Bank and Credit's combination must be approved by the board of directors of

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One corporation that owns all of the shares of another corporation is a subsidiary corporation .

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On a consolidation, a new corporation acquires all of the assets and liabilities of the corporations that were consolidated.

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A court can dissolve a corporation for abuse of corporate powers.

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All states have statutes authorizing share exchanges for domestic corporations.

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Appraisal rights cannot be lost even if the statutory procedures are not followed precisely.

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A court cannot dissolve a corporation for failure to commence business operations.

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