To Increase Size and Market Power in Its Industry, What

question 46

Multiple Choice

To increase size and market power in its industry, what type of merger would a firm consider?

• A) a generic merger
• B) a horizontal merger
• C) a vertical merger
• D) a conglomerate merger

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Definitions:

Terminated Project

A project that has been ended prior to its completion due to various reasons such as feasibility, costs, or changes in strategy.

Demand-Pull Inflation

Inflation that occurs when aggregate demand in an economy outweighs aggregate supply, leading to an increase in prices.

Cost-Push Inflation

It occurs when the overall prices in an economy increase due to rising costs of wages and raw materials.

Employment

A state of having a paid job or occupation, contributing to an economy's workforce.