Question

GFR Group is the parent company of many related businesses under its banner. Each share of the parent company is quoted at $220. However, if this had to be assessed by adding the stock prices of each of its strategic business units, the value would only be $200 per share. In this scenario, what has GFR Group created?

Answer 1

GFR Group created has successfully created a synergy of $20

Step-by-step explanation:

The fact that the share price of the company is $20 more than the sum of each strategic business units share prices put together means that the parent has created a synergy of $20.

Synergy means when combined firms far outweigh the results of each strategic units added together