A horizontal merger is a merger of?

Related Mcqs:

1. A conglomerate merger is a merger of ?

   A. firms producing the same product
   B. firms at various stages in production process.
   C. firm producing complementary products
   D. firms producing unrelated products.

2. The merger of a clothing firm and a software producer would be a _______ merger?

   A. horizontal
   B. vertical
   C. conglomerate
   D. homogeneous

3. The merger of fiber producer and a clothing firm would be _____ merger?

   A. horizontal
   B. vertical
   C. conglomerate
   D. homogeneous

4. The merger of two clothing firms would be a ____ merger?

   A. horizontal
   B. vertical
   C. homogeneous
   D. conglomerate

5. A merger between a paper producer and a book publisher is an example of?

   A. a conglomerate merger.
   B. a horizontal merger
   C. a complementary products merger.
   D. a vertical merger

6. A merger in which firms at various stages in a production process combine is a ?

   A. production merger
   B. vertical merger
   C. conglomerate merger.
   D. horizontal merger

7. Which of the following is NOT a common reason for a merger?

   A. To increase competition
   B. To reduce uncertainty
   C. To achieve faster growth
   D. To achieve economies of scale

8. If the diagram of a line shows that lower values on the vertical scale are associated with higher values on the horizontal scale this is an example of ?

   A. a nonlinear relationship
   B. a positive linear relationship
   C. a scatter diagrams
   D. a negative linear relationship

9. Horizontal equity holds that ?

   A. those with equal ability to pay should bear unequal tax burdends.
   B. those who benefits the most from government services should bear the higher tax burden.
   C. those who benefit the most from government services should have the greatest voice in determining what gets produced
   D. those with equal ability to pay should bear equal tax burdens.

10. Suppose we measure the quantity of good X on the horizontal axis and the quantity of good Y on the vertical axis If indifference curves are bowed inward, as we move from having an abundance of good X to having an abundance of good Y, the marginal rate of substitution of good Y for good X (the slope of the indifference curve) ?

    A. rises
    B. stays the same
    C. could rise or fall depending on the relative prices of the two goods.
    D. falls