The Primary Purpose of Antitrust Policy in the United States

question 25

Multiple Choice

The primary purpose of antitrust policy in the United States is to

• A)Issue patents.
• B)Limit foreign competition.
• C)Encourage competition.

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Definitions:

Need for Achievement

The motivation to excel, to achieve in relation to a set of standards, or to compete successfully against challenging criteria.

Control

The power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events, often to achieve a desired outcome.

Herzberg's Two-factor Theory

A theory of motivation proposed by Frederick Herzberg that suggests job satisfaction and dissatisfaction arise from two different sets of factors - hygiene factors and motivators.

Hygiene Factors

Factors that contribute to motivation that are found in the job context, such as working conditions, interpersonal relations, organizational policies, and compensation.