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What is the primary purpose of market integration?

  • To eliminate price differences between countries (correct)
  • To create distinct markets for different products
  • To increase trade barriers and costs
  • To promote market competition and diversification

Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting trade costs?

  • The advantage of price differences between markets (correct)
  • New product development and pricing
  • Man-made trade barriers and regulations
  • The availability of cheaper transportation options

In a single integrated market, what determines the price of a commodity?

  • The cost of transportation and logistics
  • The availability of substitutes and competitors
  • The bargaining power of individual sellers
  • The movement of sellers and equalization of prices (correct)

What is the primary purpose of horizontal market integration?

<p>To reduce competition and increase market share (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an effect of horizontal market integration?

<p>Diversification of product offerings and market segments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is it economical to move stocks from one market to another?

<p>When transportation costs are high (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the MAIN definition of vertical integration according to the text?

<p>When a firm performs more than one activity in the marketing process under a single ownership (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between forward and backward integration according to the text?

<p>Forward integration involves assuming a function closer to the consumption end, while backward integration involves combining the source of supply (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the MAIN definition of conglomeration according to the text?

<p>A combination of agencies or activities not directly related to each other under unified management (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT listed as an effect of conglomeration according to the text?

<p>Acquisition of financial leverage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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