Across
- 2. a type of merger involving two companies in the same industry (Ex. Sprint and T-Mobile).
- 4. a type of merger involving two businesses in the same industry but that are involved in different parts of the industry (Ex. NBC and Comcast)
- 5. this type of business structure allows businesses to use their business name and sell their product(s)
- 10. market structure with many buyers and sellers all selling a similar but slightly differentiated product
- 12. business owned and controlled by one person
Down
- 1. this is important in both oligopolies and monopolistic market structures but not applicable in the other two market structures
- 3. market structure with many buyers and sellers all selling an identical product
- 6. a business structure owned by numerous share holders
- 7. the United States Postal Service is an example of this type of monopoly
- 8. market structure controlled by a few firms
- 9. a type of monopoly where the government has granted exclusive rights to one firm to operate. The benefit comes in the form of economies of scale.
- 11. market structure dominated by one firm