A New Company fiNanced with Funds from Two Existing fiRms

question 326

Multiple Choice

A new company financed with funds from two existing firms for the purpose of working together on a project is called a(n) :

• A) Standstill firm.
• B) Conglomerate.
• C) Consolidation.
• D) Joint venture.
• E) Acquisition.

Understand the economic importance of cotton and slavery to the national and international markets before the Civil War.

Analyze the complicity of the North in the expansion of slavery due to economic demands.

Recognize the significant internal slave trade within the United States from 1820 to 1860.

Examine the differing impacts and dependencies on slavery between northern and southern states.

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