Fill in the following blanks about mergers.

1. If sears were to acquire one of its application suppliers, this would be an example of ___________ merger.

2. The acquisition of McDonnell Douglas by Boeing is an example of _________Merger.

3. A ________creates a brand new frm by merging existing entities.

4. ______________ is the amount of cash or securities that are offered for the merger.

5. A small group of investors buy out all the equity shares of a public firm and the firm becomes a private limited company. Thismerged arranagement is called _________.