6. Which statement is false regarding rules of thumb in mergers and acquisitions? Rules of thumb in mergers and acquisitions A. refer to a principle that practitioners often use in their work. B. rely on theory. C. are based on practical experience.

7. The term LBO - Leverage Buy-Out is commonly used in professional mergers and acquisitions (M&A) parlance. Which of these statements represents the financial transaction called LBO? A. Acquiring a business using debt. B. The sale of a business to its creditors. C. The acquisition of a company by its managers.

8. Which statement is false about real options in investing? A. An option to expand or delay a project can be evaluated as a call option. B. Real options reflect management's ability to adapt to uncertainties and revise corporate investment decisions. C. Although real options can change the value of an investment project, as a precaution, a financial analyst should not take them into account in investment decisions.

9. The company could invest in a project with an initial negative NPV if: A. The NPV considering real options is positive. B. The NPV considering the real options is negative. C. The NPV considering the real options is taken into account.

10. When real options are considered in the analysis of an investment project, the perceived risk of the project would be: A. Lower. B. Higher.