Question

Correct the sentence below:Unlike most other mergers in the utility industry, which have been driven by the need to save money and extend companies' service areas, the merger of the nation's leading gas and electric company is intended to create a huge marketing network for the utilities in question with states opening their utility markets to competition.(A) and electric company is intended to create a huge marketing network for the utilities in question with states opening(B) and electric companies are intended to create a huge network for marketing the utilities in question as states open(C) and electric companies are intended to create a huge network that will be marketing the utilities in question, with states opening(D) company and electric company are intending to create a huge marketing network for the utilities in question, with states opening(E) company and leading electric company is intended to create a huge network for marketing the utilities in question as states open

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct option is E

Explanation:

A. and electric company is intended to create a huge marketing network for the utilities in question with states opening ------ wrong because,If the fuel and electric powered corporation have been one entity, there's no question of a merger with any other agency. One can't guard that it is merger between  divisions in the organisation. The text isn't saying so

B. and electric companies are intended to create a huge network for marketing the utilities in question as states open ---- are intended is plural ---wrong

C. and electric companies are intended to create a huge network that will be marketing the utilities in question, with states opening--- same as in B

D. company and electric company are intending to create a huge marketing network for the utilities in question, with states opening ----same as in B

E. company and leading electric company is intended to create a huge network for marketing the utilities in question as state’s open --- The best option; the merger is between two entities and there is no SV error