Which of the Following Is Not a Reason for Acquiring

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason for acquiring a controlling interest in another company?

• A)Possible economies of scale.
• B)Reducing business risk.
• C)Increasing competition.
• D)Safeguarding supply resources.

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Definitions:

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, represents the part of the mind that mediates between the conscious and the unconscious and is responsible for reality testing and a sense of personal identity.

Id

The part of the mind in psychoanalytic theory responsible for instinctual drives and desires.

John Watson

An American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior and the role of the environment as a determinant of behavior.

Behaviorism

Watson’s view that science must study observable behavior only and investigate relationships between stimuli and responses.