An Example of a Horizontal Merger Would Be

question 85

Multiple Choice

An example of a horizontal merger would be

• A) Pepsi and Sears.
• B) McDonald's and Pillsbury.
• C) Pepsi and Frito Lay.
• D) Coca-Cola and Dr Pepper.

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Definitions:

Syncline

a downward-curving (trough-like) fold in rock layers where the youngest materials are at the center.

Monocline

A geological fold in which all strata are inclined in the same direction, forming a step-like feature in the landscape.

Basin

1. A low-lying area or an area in which sediments accumulate with no surface outlet. 2. A structural feature toward which rock strata are inclined in all directions.

Metamorphic Grade

The intensity of heat and pressure conditions that have altered a rock, affecting its mineral composition and structure during the process of metamorphism.