Free account: track your progress — Sign up free

WAEC Commerce 2025 Objective — Question 9

Question 9 of 51 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Commerce 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Advertisement

If a groundnut farmer takes over a vegetable oil processing company, the merger is

  • A. backward integration
  • B. diagonal integration
  • C. forward integrationCorrect
  • D. horizontal integration

Explanation

Since groundnut is a raw material for vegetable oil, a farmer buying over a vegetable oil processing company is a forward integration.

Advertisement

Sign up free to unlock

  • Score tracking
  • Practice history
  • Saved questions
  • Progress dashboard
  • Personalized sessions
  • Weak-topic breakdown

…and/or go further with premium services and No Ads.