Typically during the announcement of a merger or acquisition (M&A), the share prices of the acquiring firm will____, the share prices of the target firm will ____, and shareholder wealth of the combined firm (target and acquirer) will___.

Group of answer choices

decrease slightly or stay the same / increase / increase

decrease slightly or stay the same / decrease / decrease slightly

stay the same / increase / stay the same

increase / decrease slightly or stay the same / stay the same

increase / increase or stay the same / increase

increase / decrease slightly or stay the same / increase

decrease / decrease slightly or stay the same / decrease slightly

increase / stay the same / stay the same