The Official Multiple Listing Services Web Site for the Board

question 8

Multiple Choice

The official multiple listing services Web site for the Board of Realtors in Hometown, Indiana, is considering adopting a rule to prohibit local discount brokers from listing the homes they have for sale. Under the principles of antitrust law, the Federal Trade Commission is most likely to

• A) attempt to prevent the Board from adopting the rule.
• B) encourage the Board to adopt the rule as soon as possible.
• C) take no position with respect to the Board's proposed rule.
• D) urge the Board to set up a separate Web site for the discount listings.

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