Fields Tech School Decides to Expand and Open a New

Multiple Choice

Fields Tech School decides to expand and open a new campus in another state.Rather than acquiring land and building new buildings,the school board decides to merge with an existing school,Fennelstate,which has similar programs in the other state.Fennelstate is a small commuter school with the majority of the students from the same state.The merger between Fields Tech School and Fennelstate is best described as a ______.

A) vertical merger
B) geographic extension merger
C) product extension merger
D) horizontal merger
E) freeze-out merger