Author Question: John D. Rockefeller's organizational technique of horizontal integration involved a. franchising ... (Read 52 times)

bobbysung · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

John D. Rockefeller's organizational technique of horizontal integration involved

a. franchising Standard Oil gasoline stations to independent operators.
b. combining and controlling all phases of the oil industry from drilling to commercial retailing.
c. creating standardized job assignments and fixed production and sales quotas for all employees.
d. forcing small competitors to assign stock to Standard Oil, then consolidating and integrating the operations of the previouslycompeting enterprises, or lose their business.
e. developing multiple uses for oil in transportation, lighting, and industry.

Question 2

Opposition by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison to the financial plan of Alexander Hamilton resulted in

a. the formation of permanent political parties.
b. Hamilton's dismissal from the cabinet by George Washington.
c. politics drifting too far out of kilter with the wishes of the people.
d. the rejection of Hamilton's plan by Washington.
e. their dismissal from the cabinet of George Washington.