Two Years Ago, Cameron Jones and Mary Scott Each Owned

question 41

Multiple Choice

Two years ago, Cameron Jones and Mary Scott each owned a small chain of smoothie restaurants in New York City. Just recently, they decided to pool their interests and combine their individual chains of restaurants into one chain. What Cameron and Mary did with their firms is called a(n) ________.

• A) licensing agreement
• B) strategic alliance
• C) acquisition
• D) joint venture
• E) merger

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