WAEC Commerce 1992 Question 90

Question 90

Business Combinations

Business mergers are on the increase these days for the main purpose of

  1. A.having more directors
  2. B.enjoying advantages of large-scale activities
  3. C.easy settlement of disputes among businessmen
  4. D.organizing trade fairs and exhibition
  5. E.government recognition
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (enjoying advantages of large-scale activities)

Explanation

Firms merge mainly to become bigger and enjoy economies of large-scale production.