Corporations with control both within and across industries are often formed by a series of mergers and acquisitions across industries.These corporations are referred to as______________,which are combinations of businesses in different commercial areas,all of which are owned by one holding company.

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The description best fits conglomerates, which are made up of businesses from different industries owned by a single holding company. Monopolies refer to a single company having exclusive control over a particular market, shared monopolies refer to companies cooperating to control a market, and interlocking corporate directorates refer to two or more companies having shared board members.

Corporations with Control Both Within and Across Industries Are Often