Savings That Come from Combining the Marketing and Distribution of Different

question 31

Multiple Choice

Savings that come from combining the marketing and distribution of different types of related products are called:

• A)horizontal integration.
• B)vertical integration.
• C)economies of scale.
• D)economies of scope.

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