One means by which some nineteenth-century companies attempted to dominate an industry was to control every step of production,from the acquisition of raw materials to the distribution of the final product,in a/an _________ combination.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The term "vertical combination" refers to a company's attempt to control every aspect of production, from the raw materials to the final product, in a vertical rather than a horizontal manner. This was a popular strategy among nineteenth-century companies seeking to dominate their respective industries. The other answer choices are not relevant to this concept or do not accurately describe the strategy.

One Means by Which Some Nineteenth-Century Companies Attempted to Dominate