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Company A and Company B each have $100M in revenue. A acquires B and the pro-forma revenue becomes $300M with no revenue synergies. How is this possible?

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, 40% each) in a third company, Company C, which had $100M in revenue. Pre-deal, neither A nor B consolidated C (each used the equity method).

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