Shaw Communications Inc

question 20

Multiple Choice

Shaw Communications Inc.proposes a merger with Rogers Communications Inc.The combined firm is expected to serve over 70% of the Canadian telecommunications market.What type of synergies are the most likely reason behind this merger?

• A)economies of scale
• B)vertical integration
• C)expertise
• D)monopoly gains
• E)efficiency gains

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