Horizontal Integration Occurs When

question 4

Multiple Choice

Horizontal integration occurs when

• A) organizations work together to curb expenses.
• B) comparable types of organizations that offer similar kinds and ranges of services consolidate.
• C) one provider system can provide full range, levels, and intensities of services from a defined area.
• D) organizations separate and create programs that complement each other.

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Definitions:

Increasingly Aware

Increasingly aware describes a growing consciousness or recognition of specific issues, facts, or trends among individuals or the general public.

Peripheral Countries

Nations that are less developed economically and are often dependent on the core countries for capital and have less control over their own economies.

Raw Materials

Basic substances in their natural, modified, or semi-processed states, used as inputs for manufacturing, constructing, or processing goods and products.

Cheap Labor

Workforce available for employment at very low wages, often exploited by employers to minimize production costs.