How were holding companies operated in the 1920s?

A. as large companies that owned dozens of smaller companies across multiple industries
B. as monopolies that operated by owning all of their major competitors
C. as small companies that held financial control over a large number of bigger companies
D. as American companies that owned other companies located overseas


Answer: C

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