alleryStart learning →In a reverse takeover, a private company acquires a
ABank holding firm
BPublic company
CForeign branch
DRival startup
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Public company
The private company effectively floats itself by acquiring a public company, saving the time and expense of a conventional IPO.
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