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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2026 · Paper 34 · Question 4

9708Growth and survival of firms

Two US chemical production firms merged. What is the likely benefit to the US chemical industry of this merger?

  1. Athere will be an increase in competition
  2. Bthere will be an increase in the price elasticity of supply
  3. Cthere will be greater technical economies of scale
  4. Dthere will be less government regulation needed

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Correct answer: C. there will be greater technical economies of scale

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