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pav-90 [236]
3 years ago
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Mars is an 18-billion dollar privately owned business; Hershey is only a 9 billion dollar publicly owned business. How could Her

shey sell more candy and chocolate than Mars and still be the smaller of the two companies? Discuss and write your answers
Business
1 answer:
Vladimir79 [104]3 years ago
8 0

The best explanation of the reason why a smaller company would sell more candy is:

  • They have a larger customer base and they are the smaller company because the company is owned by many people.

<h3>What is a Public Company?</h3>

This refers to a type of company which has shareholders in the company and are included in the decision making of the company.

With this in mind, we can see that in a private company, there is a sole owner who provides most of the funding and does not have a large shareholders which he would have to give out cuts from profits which makes him remain the bigger company.

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