Toys "R" Us Inc. recently acquired specialty toy retailer FAO Schwarz. This is a _________ acquisition and is most likely intended to _________ .
A) vertical; increase diversification
B) horizontal; increase market power
C) vertical; overcome entry barriers
D) related; increase speed to market
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