Which of the Following Is a Not a Reason for a Business

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a not a reason for a business combination to take place?

• A) Cost savings through elimination of duplicate facilities.
• B) Quick entry for new and existing products into domestic and foreign markets.
• C) Diversification of business risk.
• D) Vertical integration.
• E) Increase in stock price of the acquired company.

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Definitions:

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