WorksheetsBusiness Mergers
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Two toy companies decide to merge because they believe they will be able to develop more ideas for new toys and produce and sell them faster, at lower costs.
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A major producer of automobiles buys a large rental car company.
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A life insurance company merges with a major telecommunications company.
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A large producer of business and personal computers buys a company that produces computers for the home market.
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A commercial bank buys a credit union.
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A natural gas producer buys a company that owns natural gas pipelines that transport gas to major urban areas.
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A corporation that specializes in computer operating systems merges with a company that produces software for word processing and spreadsheets.
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A cable television company merges with a company that uses satellite dish technology to provide television service to consumers.
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An automobile manufacturer that buys a baseball team.
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A cable television super station buys a motion picture corporation that owns thousands of classic movies.
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All the pizza companies in your community are brought up by one person.
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