If an Automobile Manufacturer Were to Acquire One of the Firms

question 81

Multiple Choice

If an automobile manufacturer were to acquire one of the firms listed below,which acquisition would be called a horizontal merger?

• A) A steel mill
• B) A rival manufacturer
• C) A tire producer
• D) A bank

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