A Merger Between Firms That Compete in the Same Market

question 15

Multiple Choice

A merger between firms that compete in the same market is called a:

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

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Definitions:

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