Which of the Following Is an Example of a Merger

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a merger undertaken in order to achieve gains from vertical integration?

• A)A car manufacturer acquires a car parts supplier.
• B)A breakfast cereal producer acquires another breakfast cereal producer and the combined firm is able to negotiate a reduced cost for the grain used in its cereal.
• C)A telecommunications firm acquires another telecommunications firm and the combined firm serves a large percentage of the market.
• D)An accounting firm acquires another accounting firm and the combined firm is able to eliminate duplication among administrative positions.
• E)A video game development firm acquires another video game development firm that specializes in designing games for a new gaming system.

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Definitions:

Chromatic/Achromatic

Refers to colors with hue (chromatic) and without hue (achromatic), such as black, white, and grays.

Opponent-Process Pairs

A theory suggesting that the human visual system interprets colors in an antagonistic way, through pairs of colors opposite each other on the color spectrum.

Young-Helmholtz Theory

A theory of color vision proposing that the human eye perceives color because it has three types of receptors, each sensitive to red, green, or blue light.

Primary Color Experiences

Sensations associated with viewing primary colors (red, blue, yellow), which form the basis for the perception of all other colors through their combination.