Which of the Following Is Not Typically a Reason for Pursuing

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not typically a reason for pursuing an acquisition or international alliance?

• A) To enhance industry consolidation.
• B) To enable geographic expansion.
• C) To form a firm with superior market advantages.
• D) To create a niche market.

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