Horizontal Merger Occurs When

question 142

Multiple Choice

Horizontal merger occurs when

• A) two firms merge where one had sold its output to the other as an input.
• B) the merger moves the combined firm onto the horizontal portion of its long-run average cost curve.
• C) two firms merge where each is about the same size.
• D) two firms producing a similar product merge.

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