The recent merger of Southwest Bell (SBC) and AT&T companies is an example of a

A) horizontal merger.
B) vertical merger.
C) consolidation merger.
D) cooperative merger.


Answer: A) horizontal merger.

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A) the nominal interest rate falls by 2 percentage points. B) the nominal interest rate is constant. C) the nominal interest rate rises by 2 percentage points. D) the real interest rate rises by 2 percentage points.

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What are the characteristics of an oligopoly?

What will be an ideal response?

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Total utility is maximized when

A. Marginal utility is zero. B. Price is equal to marginal utility. C. Price is less than marginal utility. D. Marginal utility is maximized.

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Refer to Exhibit 2-8. Who has the comparative advantage in the production of good X?

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