Razor Inc,An Automobile Company,merges with Tyros Inc

question 35

Multiple Choice

Razor Inc.,an automobile company,merges with Tyros Inc.,a firm that manufactures tires,in order to limit the uncertainty in the supply of automobile tires and reduce the production cost of its cars.This merger is an example of a:

• A)vertical merger.
• B)leveraged buyout.
• C)horizontal merger.
• D)shark repellant merger.
• E)conglomerate merger.

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