Adidas Acquired Reebok Primarily to

question 55

Multiple Choice

Adidas acquired Reebok primarily to

• A) overcome its competitive disadvantage against Nike.
• B) get access to the superior technology of Reebok.
• C) overcome its principal-agent problems.
• D) pursue an unrelated diversification strategy.

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