Pearl, Inc., has offered $357 million cash for all of the common stock in Jam Corporation. Based

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Pearl, Inc., has offered $357 million cash for all of the in Jam Corporation. Based on recent market information, Jam is worth $319 million as an independent operation. If the merger makes economic sense for Pearl, what is the minimum estimated value of the synergistic benefits from the merger?
Common Stock
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