If Tyson Corporation, a Firm That Raises and Processes Chickens

question 82

Multiple Choice

If Tyson Corporation, a firm that raises and processes chickens, combined with Kentucky Fried Chicken, the resulting merger would be an example of a

• A)horizontal merger.
• B)geographic merger.
• C)vertical merger.
• D)conglomerate merger.

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