Multiple Choice
When a company in industry A acquires a company in industry B,Porter's "better-off" test is satisfied when:
A) The competitive advantage of the business B is increased
B) The competitive advantage of business A is increased
C) The competitive advantage of either or both businesses in increased
D) There are shared resources and capabilities between the two businesses
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