Why does the government carefully monitor horizontal mergers?

(A) Employee layoffs usually result.
(B) The new firm may discontinue some of the original firms' products.
(C) It's possible for control to shift to a foreign-owned corporation.
(D) The resulting single firm might gain monopoly power in its market.

Ans: (D) The resulting single firm might gain monopoly power in its market.

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