________ Is a Method of Hedging Wherein a Firm and Its

question 70

Multiple Choice

________ is a method of hedging wherein a firm and its supplier merge so that an increase in the price of a commodity raises the firm's costs and the supplier's revenues.

• A)Storage
• B)Horizontal merger
• C)Business rationalization
• D)Vertical integration
• E)Internalization

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