The Acquisition of a Firm Involved with a Different Production

question 87

Multiple Choice

The acquisition of a firm involved with a different production process stage than the bidder is called a ________ acquisition.

• A)conglomerate
• B)forward
• C)backward
• D)horizontal
• E)vertical

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Definitions:

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