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How did vertical integration allow a business to reduce costs?

by securing investors from regions around the country

by working with competitors to set prices

by controlling the businesses at each phase of a product's development

by focusing on one phase of a product's development

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Answer:

C- by controlling the businesses at each phase of a product's development

Step-by-step explanation:

Think of it as working your way up a ladder. Vertical means up and down, so you're working your way up by controlling each aspect of production.

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Vertical integration is where the supply chain of the company is owned by that company hence the answer would be the third option
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