Which of the following is not a purpose of vertical acquisitions?
A) to secure a reliable supply
B) to reduce total production costs across the value chain
C) to focus on distinct alliances
D) to leverage resources and capabilities of upstream activities to create more value for the customer

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The other options (A, B, D) are all legitimate purposes of vertical acquisitions. However, focusing on distinct alliances is not a purpose of vertical acquisitions, as they typically involve combining or integrating multiple activities within a value chain.

Which of the Following Is Not a Purpose of Vertical