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Case
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Reference no. 9-286-071
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1986
Version: 10 February 1986
Length: 18 pages
Data source: Field research

Abstract

General Foods must decide whether to acquire Entenmann''s Bakery. Price and financing must also be decided. The teaching objectives include analysis of strategic fit, selection of purchase price, and financing method. Another issue is the debt to equity ratio that is suitable for General Foods.
Location:
Industry:
Size:
Fortune 500, USD8.3 billion sales
Other setting(s):
1982

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Abstract

General Foods must decide whether to acquire Entenmann''s Bakery. Price and financing must also be decided. The teaching objectives include analysis of strategic fit, selection of purchase price, and financing method. Another issue is the debt to equity ratio that is suitable for General Foods.

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Location:
Industry:
Size:
Fortune 500, USD8.3 billion sales
Other setting(s):
1982

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