The risk of failure of an acquisition can be reduced by
A. undervaluing the assets of an acquired firm.
B. ensuring that firms are acquired in the home country.
C. replacing high-level managers of an acquired firm.
D. a detailed auditing of operations, financial position, and management culture.
E. investing only in a firm that is managing to break even.
Answer: D. a detailed auditing of operations, finacial position, and management culture