Multiple Choice
Another reason why vertical integration of steel producers and shipbuilders is highly unlikely is
A) The scale and continuous production of a steel plant would be huge and ill-matched to the needs of a shipbuilder.
B) They are such different businesses as to make management of both very difficult
C) Both these industries are often highly politically sensitive.
D) Both a and b above
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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