In the Context of Corporate Restructuring, a Common Objective of a Horizontal

question 95

Multiple Choice

In the context of corporate restructuring, a common objective of a horizontal merger is to:

• A) improve efficiency by eliminating duplication of facilities and personnel.
• B) provide tighter integration of production and increased control over the supply of crucial inputs.
• C) reduce risk by making a firm less vulnerable to adverse conditions in any single market.
• D) transfer partial ownership of operations to investors.

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