Which of the following is an example of a vertical merger?

A. Northwestern Idaho University going from a public to a private university.
B. Northwestern Idaho University merging with Roosevelt University.
C. Northwestern Idaho University merging with a training academy for new professors.
D. Northwestern Idaho University merging with Starbucks Coffee.


Answer: C

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