Business Growth

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Across
  1. 7. A form of vertical integration where a company expands its role to fulfill tasks formerly completed by businesses up the supply chain.
  2. 9. A form of corporate restructuring in which the entity’s business operations are segregated into one or more components.
  3. 10. The cost advantage that arises with increased output of a product.
  4. 11. Cost savings that result from external factors outside a company’s control, such as industry growth.
Down
  1. 1. Increased costs that result from external factors outside a company’s control, such as industry decline.
  2. 2. A corporation that is made up of a number of different, seemingly unrelated businesses.
  3. 3. The process of gaining control of another company by purchase or stock exchange.
  4. 4. The level of production that minimizes the average total cost.
  5. 5. Expansion of a company’s operations through mergers, acquisitions, or partnerships.
  6. 6. The combination of two companies to form a new company.
  7. 8. The point at which a company no longer experiences economies of scale and instead sees an increase in per-unit costs.