Reduced Competition Through Merging of Companies Will Raise Social Welfare

question 67

Multiple Choice

Reduced competition through merging of companies will raise social welfare

• A) if the cost from the synergies exceeds the benefit of increased market power.
• B) if the benefit from the synergies exceeds the social cost of increased market power.
• C) always.
• D) never.

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