After reading the article about the November, 2020 potential acquisition of Slack by...

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After reading the article about the November, 2020 potential acquisition of Slack by Salesforce, please respond to the following:
Which firm is the "target" and which firm is the "acquirer"?
2) How do you think some or all of the acquisition will be funded (cash vs. common stock)? Why -- what in the article leads you to this conclusion?
3) Using the logic from Table 29.5 of the book, specifically column number 2, what is the market's current estimation of this deal? Said differently, has the announcement of this deal created or eroded shareholder value? Please site the data you are using to support your conclusion.

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