_____ takes place when a ?rm outsources a stage of the production process in order to reduce costs.
A) Horizontal disintegration
B) Horizontal integration
C) Vertical disintegration
D) Vertical integration

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Vertical disintegration occurs when a firm outsources stages of its production process to other companies to reduce costs, focusing on its core competencies while relying on external firms for other parts of its value chain.

_____ Takes Place When a ?Rm Outsources a Stage of the Production