If Wal-Mart Were to Purchase a Factory to Make Socks

question 74

True/False

If Wal-Mart were to purchase a factory to make socks and it planned to sell these socks in its stores, this would be an example of forward vertical integration.

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman

An American feminist, sociologist, and writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for her advocacy for women's rights and her seminal work, "The Yellow Wallpaper."