What is a “horizontal merger”?

A Horizontal merger is a merger between firms that produce and sell the same products, i.e., between competing firms. ... Horizontal mergers can be viewed as horizontal integration of firms in a market or across markets.

A Horizontal merger is a merger between firms that produce and sell the same products, i.e., between competing firms. Horizontal mergers, if significant in size, can reduce competition in a market and are often reviewed by competition authorities. Horizontal mergers can be viewed as horizontal integration of firms in a market or across markets.

the number of calories in each pack of cookies has a greater variation than the number of calories in each pack of crackers.

- a government ruled by the people, or assembly. officials monarchy - a single ruler like a king. over time some city-states, like athens would change governments. what this means is that all the citizens voted on all the laws.