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Question 1: What is horizontal merger?
Question 2: What is vertical merger?
Question 3: What is conglomerate merger?
Question 4: Why would unrelated firms want to merge?
Question 5: What are the terms that best describe the following?
1. General Motors Corporation buys Hughes Electronics Corporation.
2. A bakery corporation buys a grocery store chain.
3. Company X is trying to buy out Company Y but Company Y does not want to be taken over.
4. British Petroleum makes an offer to buy Arco Oil Company.
5. The merger of American Online and Time-Warner.