Mpc corporation is very interested in acquiring app annie corporation. mpc processes and packages seafood items. app annie supplies mpc with the seafood. mpc has been trying to negotiate a merger with app annie’s management but has been unsuccessful. app annie’s executives, who own 15% of the outstanding common stock, are concerned about losing their jobs after the merger. however, it appears that the majority of app annie common shareholders feel this merger would increase the value of both firms. mpc currently owns 25% of app annie that it acquired 10 years ago for cash. mpc has asked for your advice as to how to proceed. suggest an effective method for mpc to acquire app annie with the least tax cost.

Ineed : ): will mark brainliest! describe sinek's golden circle. what does he use this for? sinek argues that "people don't buy 'what' you do; people buy 'why' you do it." what does he mean by this? do you agree or disagree with him? why? what are the advantages of hiring people who share the same beliefs and visions in terms of the company's 'why' or purpose? why wasn't tivo successful as a company? what is the difference between leaders and those who lead? how does safety contribute to trust and cooperation? what are some ways that leaders can make the company environment safe? what are the advantages of companies where employees feel safe and protected?

Pennewell publishing inc. (pp) is a zero growth company. it currently has zero debt and its earnings before interest and taxes (ebit) are $80,000. pp's current cost of equity is 10%, and its tax rate is 40%. the firm has 10,000 shares of common stock outstanding selling at a price per share of $48.00. refer to the data for pennewell publishing inc. (pp). pp is considering changing its capital structure to one with 30% debt and 70% equity, based on market values. the debt would have an interest rate of 8%. the new funds would be used to repurchase stock. it is estimated that the increase in risk resulting from the added leverage would cause the required rate of return on equity to rise to 12%. if this plan were carried out, what would be pp's new value of operations? a. $484,359 b. $521,173 c. $584,653 d. $560,748 e. $487,805

Which term best describes the statement given below? if p = q and q = r, then p = r