Which of the following statement are true regarding the relationship between M&A deal drivers and external shocks such as macroeconomic shock and industry shocks?

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Companies are constantly trying to create value and maximize profits and they face an ever-changing environment due to external shocks.

Dealmakers must be attuned to macroeconomic shocks, such as demand/supply, and industry shocks, such as low-interest rates and high aggregate stock market valuations.

M&A activity allows companies to reshuffle assets so that they can continue to maximize profits and create synergies after turbulences or shocks in their environment.

M&A dealmakers have to be attuned to macroeconomics,