Graph 14-8

question 34

Multiple Choice

Graph 14-8
-Refer to Graph 14-8.If the figure in panel (a) reflects the long-run equilibrium of a profit-maximising firm in a competitive market, the figure in panel (b) is most likely to reflect long-run market:

• A)demand
• B)supply
• C)strategy
• D)production capacity

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Definitions:

Vertical Integration

A strategy where a company expands its operations into different stages of production or distribution within the same industry.

Consolidated Cash Account

A combined account that aggregates the cash balances of a parent company and its subsidiaries to give a total cash figure in consolidated financial statements.

Business Combination

The process of merging or acquiring another company to expand operations, enter new markets, or acquire new technologies.