Complete the Following Using the Terms Listed Below

Multiple Choice

Complete the following using the terms listed below.
-A(n) ______ is independently owned and operated, and is responsible for almost 30 percent of the nation's gross domestic product.

A) sole proprietorship
B) small business
C) corporation
D) merger
E) acquisition
F) horizontal merger
G) conglomerate merger
H) cooperative
I) vertical merger
J) business incubators
K) business plan
L) closed corporation
M) preferred stock
N) franchising