Selecting the appropriate financing structure for the combined firms requires consideration of which of the following:

Select one or more:

a. The impact on the combined firms EPS

b. The ability of the target to acquire and serve new debt is ignored since the Acquirer is responsible for financing the deal

c. The extent to which the primary needs of both the buyers and sellers shareholders are satisfied.

d. The past market price of the Target

e. Potential violation of loan covenants