Which of the Following Is Not a Strategy for Using

question 110

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a strategy for using water more sustainably?

• A) Lower water prices
• B) Decrease government subsidies for supplying water
• C) Protect forests, wetlands, and other natural systems that store water
• D) Slow population growth
• E) Increase government subsidies for reducing water waste

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Definitions:

Business Combination

A transaction or event where two or more companies merge or one company acquires another to consolidate business operations.

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages reaped by companies when production becomes efficient, as the cost per unit of output decreases with increasing scale.

Horizontal Merger

The combination of two or more firms competing in the same market with the same good or service.

Horizontal Merger

A merger between companies that operate in the same industry, often as direct competitors.