12) At AgroCorp, each owner has unlimited liability for the debts of the business. It has several business units that focus on many product categories at once which allowed the company to become a leader in category management in the agricultural market. AgroCorp is an example of a A) C corporation. B) limited partnership. C) joint venture. D) general partnership. E) strategic alliance.

12) At AgroCorp, each owner has unlimited liability for the debts of the business. It has several business units that focus on many product categories at once which allowed the company to become a leader in category management in the agricultural market. AgroCorp is an example of a A) C corporation. B) limited partnership. C) joint venture. D) general partnership. E) strategic alliance.

Managerial Economics: Applications, Strategies and Tactics (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305506381

Author:James R. McGuigan, R. Charles Moyer, Frederick H.deB. Harris

Publisher:James R. McGuigan, R. Charles Moyer, Frederick H.deB. Harris

Chapter10: Prices, Output, And Strategy: Pure And Monopolistic Competition

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