In the US,Which Type of Merger Is Considered to Pose the Biggest

question 36

Multiple Choice

In the U.S.,which type of merger is considered to pose the biggest threat to competition because they are the most likely to create or enhance dominance in the market?

• A) Horizontal
• B) Vertical
• C) Multi-industry
• D) All of these are correct

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