When Considering a Choice of Topics for a Research Report

question 15

Multiple Choice

When considering a choice of topics for a research report, you should be sure that

• A) the topic is well suited to your interests and is neither too broad not too specific.
• B) you can find enough information about the topic.
• C) you have enough time to research and write about this topic.
• D) all of the above

---

Definitions:

Horizontal Merger

A horizontal merger is a business consolidation that occurs between firms who operate in the same industry, often leading to synergies, increased market share, and potentially higher market power.

Conglomerate Merger

A merger between firms that operate in entirely different industries, often aimed at diversification and risk reduction.

Trust

A legal arrangement where one party holds assets on behalf of another, or confidence in the reliability and integrity of a person or entity.

Interstate Commerce Commission

A regulatory agency in the United States established to oversee railroad operations and later expanded to oversee other modes of transportation.