Which of the Following References the Type of Conglomerate Merger

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following references the type of conglomerate merger that occurs when a firm attempts to extend the market for one of its current products by merging with a firm already active in the target market?

• A)Diversification target
• B)Market extension
• C)Product extension
• D)Vertical extension target
• E)Horizontal extension

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