The take over of a company in which most of the purchase price is paid with borrowed money is referred to as __________.
A
Hostile takeover
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B
Illegal takeover
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C
Leveraged buy-out
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D
Management buy-out
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Solution
The correct option is C Leveraged buy-out A leveraged buy out (LBO) is financial transaction in which a company purchased another company by using the borrowed money.
A leveraged buyout is the acquisition of another company using a significant amount of borrowed money (bonds or loans) to meet the cost of acquisition.