The Combination of Operations and Management of Two Firms to Establish

question 36

Multiple Choice

The combination of operations and management of two firms to establish a new legal entity is called a(n) _____.

• A) joint venture 
• B) merger 
• C) contractual alliance 
• D) acquisition

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Definitions:

Dissolved Materials

Substances that are mixed uniformly at the molecular level in a solvent, forming a solution.

Root Cortex

The layer of plant tissue between the epidermis and the vascular cylinder in roots, important for storage and transport of nutrients.

Collenchyma Cells

Plant cells characterized by their elongated shape and thickened cell walls, providing support and structure.

Macronutrients

Essential nutrients required by organisms in relatively large quantities for growth and health, including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.