Identify a True Statement About Vertically Integrated Companies

question 59

Multiple Choice

Identify a true statement about vertically integrated companies.

• A)They participate in many or all stages of the industry value chain from exploration to final sale.
• B)They participate only in activities closer to the beginning of the industry value chain.
• C)They participate only in activities closer to the end of the industry value chain.
• D)They participate in only one activity of the industry value chain.

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Definitions:

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