A merger that is neither horizontal nor vertical is called a
A) tying merger.
B) conglomerate merger.
C) Herfindahl merger.
D) natural merger.

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A conglomerate merger is a type of merger between companies that operate in different industries or have unrelated business activities. This type of merger is neither horizontal (between competitors in the same industry) nor vertical (between companies in different stages of the supply chain).

A Merger That Is Neither Horizontal nor Vertical Is Called