Refer to the scenario above. What is the present value of Option B?

Some say economic competition will continue to drive globalization, largely because any states hoping to get ahead will be pushed to accept

a. free trade. b. capitalism. c. democracy. d. collaboration.

Identify the type of merger in each of the following situations and indicate how the post-merger concentration ratio for the industry is affected

a. A steel company merges with a coal and iron ore mining company.b. Staples, a retailer of office supplies, acquires Office Depot, another retailer of office supplies.c. An oil company merges with pipeline, shipping, and railroad companies as well as refineries and gas stations.