A Vertical Merger

question 12

Multiple Choice

A vertical merger:

• A)is a merger which is financed only with equity.
• B)refers to a merger between two dissimilar firms operating in different industries.
• C)refers to a merger between competitors.
• D)refers to a merger between a supplier and a customer.

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