Which of the following is an example of a horizontal merger?
A. Northeastern Illinois University going from a public to a private university.
B. Northeastern Illinois University merging with a training academy for new professors.
C. Northeastern Illinois University merging with Bush University.
D. Northeastern Illinois University merging with a local bookstore.
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
Refer to Figure 11.5. An increase in exports is best illustrated by diagram
A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D.
The task of economic regulation is to
a. protect monopoly profits. b. approximate the results of the competitive market. c. replace competition with government ownership. d. increase competition within the market.
Refer to Table 9-7
a. Which country has an absolute advantage in the production of handbags and jackets? b. Which country has a comparative advantage in the production of handbags? c. Which country has a comparative advantage in the production of jackets?
If marginal cost is constant, what happens to a market if it alters from perfect competition to monopoly without any change in the position of the market demand curve or any variation in costs?
A) Consumer surplus increases, and the previously existing deadweight loss decreases. B) Consumer surplus increases, and the previously existing deadweight loss increases. C) Consumer surplus is eliminated, and an equal-sized deadweight loss is created. D) Consumer surplus decreases in size, and a deadweight loss is created.