What is a key reason for tech companies like Microsoft to acquire other companies?
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To avoid paying taxes
To increase their cash reserves
To enhance growth and innovation
To reduce their workforce
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Why is Microsoft's acquisition of LinkedIn considered strategic?
LinkedIn has a large user base outside the US
LinkedIn was struggling to innovate as a public company
LinkedIn has no competitors
LinkedIn was the cheapest option available
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What is a potential benefit of Microsoft's acquisition of LinkedIn?
Immediate increase in stock prices
Expansion into new industries
Access to LinkedIn's management team
Reduction in operational costs
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What is a significant challenge for mid-sized tech companies in public markets?
Limited access to global markets
High levels of debt
Lack of innovation
Increased scrutiny and pressure to meet expectations
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What is a common characteristic of successful tech companies like Google and Facebook?
They have diversified into multiple industries
They rely heavily on debt financing
They have been zero-sum game winners
They focus solely on the US market
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