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danielfitts88

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on: Jun 30, 2018
What are the advantages of vertical integration?

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It is sometime useful to view each step in the supply chain as a(n)
 A) single market.
  B) integrated process.
  C) horizontal process.
  D) vertical process.


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missalyssa26

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Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

By putting activities under the same management, vertical integration can reduce risks of opportunistic behavior by people who control specific assets. These risks are greater in thin markets, where few alternative assets or supplies are available.

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danielfitts88

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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