Ridgeway Sand & Gravel Corporation and Quick-Set Paving Company combine so that all that remains after the papers have been signed is Ridgeway. This is

A. a consolidation.
B. a merger.
C. a purchase of assets.
D. a share exchange.


Answer: B

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