The Main Reason for a Vertical Merger Is _________________

question 25

Multiple Choice

The main reason for a vertical merger is _________________.

• A) Avoidance of fixed costs
• B) Elimination of costs of searching for input prices
• C) Control over input prices
• D) All of these

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