Which of the Following Statements Is True About Horizontal Mergers

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about horizontal mergers?

• A)Horizontal mergers result from an intention to achieve economies of scale.
• B)Horizontal mergers result in the fragmentation of the industry.
• C)Horizontal mergers has been a very successful concept so far with zero cases of failure.
• D)Companies that establish a network of linked merchandising outlets to obtain advantages of cost leadership are known as horizontal mergers.
• E)Companies that adopt the strategy of centralization to gain control over all business units are known as horizontal mergers.

Comprehend how changes in expectations about future prices impact current demand and supply.

Recognize how various factors, including policy interventions, influence market demand and supply.

Understand the concepts of the law of supply and how it reflects on the supply curve.

Grasp how the market demand curve is derived and how individual and market demands interact.

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