Refer to the table. A merger between Firm 1 in Alpha and Firm 2 in Delta would be a:





Answer the question on the basis of the following table showing market shares of firms in hypothetical industries. Assume these are distinct industries with no buyer-seller relationships or competition among them.



A.  vertical merger.

B.  horizontal merger.

C.  conglomerate merger.

D.  diagonal merger.


C.  conglomerate merger.

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