When Two Companies in Completely Unrelated Industries Combine,the Result Is

question 199

Multiple Choice

When two companies in completely unrelated industries combine,the result is called a:

• A)vertical merger
• B)joint venture.
• C)conglomerate merger.
• D)horizontal merger.

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Definitions:

Trade Deficit

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Comparative Advantage

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