Growth Through Diversification Out of an Industry into an Unrelated

question 78

Multiple Choice

Growth through diversification out of an industry into an unrelated industry is called

• A) concentration.
• B) horizontal growth.
• C) concentric diversification.
• D) vertical growth.
• E) conglomerate diversification.

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Definitions:

Continental Collision

A tectonic process where two continental plates collide, leading to the formation of mountains and other geological features.

Foreland Basin

A structural basin located adjacent to mountain ranges, formed by the flexing of the earth's crust due to the weight of the mountain range.

Ocean-Continent Convergent Margin

A boundary between tectonic plates where an oceanic plate is subducting beneath a continental plate, leading to volcanic and seismic activity.

Fold and Thrust Belt

A series of mountainous folds and fault-driven compressions in the Earth's crust, typically found at convergent tectonic plate boundaries.