Scores on Cognitive Ability Tests Have a Strong Negative Correlation

question 62

True/False

Scores on cognitive ability tests have a strong negative correlation with measures of performance across different types of jobs.

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Definitions:

Conglomerate Merger

A type of merger in which two companies in unrelated businesses combine their operations.

Horizontal Merger

A business consolidation that occurs between firms which operate in the same industry, often leading to a higher market concentration.

Vertical Merger

A merger between two companies operating at different levels within an industry's supply chain.

Tying Contract

An agreement where the sale of one product (the tying product) is conditional on the purchase of another product (the tied product).