Why is integration planning started before closing in many transactions?

1. ABecause the buyer can legally combine pricing before antitrust clearance
2. BBecause the target stops operating independently at signing
3. CBecause realizing synergies and minimizing disruption requires preparation across systems, people, and operations✓ Correct answer
4. DBecause a fairness opinion requires it

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