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A.
take over markets formally controlled by other firms
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B.
prevent other firms from entering the market
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C.
reduce advertisement and management cost
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D.
enjoy economies of large-scale production
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
Vertical integration is a strategy whereby a company owns or controls its suppliers, distributors, or retail locations to control its value or supply. The following are some of the reasons for vertical integration
- Reduce transportation costs if common ownership results in closer geographic proximity.
- Improve supply chain coordination.
- Provide more opportunities to differentiate by means of increased control over inputs.
- Capture upstream or downstream profit margins.
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