alleryStart learning →The goal of a rights plan is to make the bidder negotiate with the
ATarget's board
BTarget's shareholders
CTarget's lenders
DStock exchange
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Target's board
The plan stops the bidder from dealing directly with shareholders, so the board gains time to seek better offers.
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