Which type of merger is most likely going to decrease competition in an industry?
A) incomplete merger
B) hostile merger
C) conglomerate merger
D) horizontal merger
E) vertical merger

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Horizontal mergers involve companies that are direct competitors in the same industry, which can lead to decreased competition as the merged entity may control a larger market share.

Which Type of Merger Is Most Likely Going to Decrease