alleryStart learning →A flip-in pill lets everyone except the acquirer
ASell shares at par
BVote twice on all
CBuy shares at a discount
DBuy bidder's shares
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Buy shares at a discount
A flip-in allows holders other than the acquirer to buy extra target shares cheaply, diluting the acquirer's stake.
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