Author Question: Vertical integration is to the control of production of a product as horizontal combination is to ... (Read 58 times)

khang · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The economy of the late 19th century was characterized by:

A) sustained economic growth.
B) rapid and unbroken industrial expansion.
C) uneven periods of prosperity and depression.
D) strict government management of the economy.

Question 2

New city parks often led to conflicts of vision and rules between park administrators and:

A) working class people.
B) the wealthy.
C) middle class families.
D) professional sports teams.

Question 3

Which one of the following would be least likely to espouse the gospel of wealth?

A) Terence V. Powderley
B) Andrew Carnegie
C) Jay Gould
D) John D. Rockefeller

Question 4

Chicago solved the problem of unsafe trains running in congested streets by building:

A) the first subway system.
B) an elevated train system.
C) pedestrian-only city plazas.
D) elaborate fences and crossing gates around train tracks.

Question 5

Vertical integration is to the control of production of a product as horizontal combination is to control of:

A) the market for a product.
B) the labor force.
C) transportation of raw materials.
D) the volume of production.