The Cold War Led to Which of the Following Developments

question 43

Multiple Choice

The Cold War led to which of the following developments?

• A)The relevance of the "third world" in world politics
• B)The antiglobalization movement
• C)The end of American dominance in world politics
• D)Widespread economic growth and productivity

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Definitions:

Legal Entity

A legally constituted organization that has the authority to enter into contracts, sue and be sued, and own assets separately from its owners or members.

Consolidation

The act of merging multiple entities into one, often to streamline operations and reduce costs, or in financial terms, combining financial statements of parent and subsidiary companies.

Subsidiary

A company that is controlled by another company, typically referred to as the parent company.

White Knight

When a firm is an acquisition target by an unattractive suitor, a more desirable acquirer is known as a white knight. (The original suitor may be known for particularly ruthless treatment of acquired companies.)