The Traditional Formula for Determining Damages for a Violation of the Robinson-Patman

question 35

Multiple Choice

The traditional formula for determining damages for a violation of the Robinson-Patman Act was to:

• A) calculate the estimated amount of lost profits.
• B) determine the difference between the two prices and multiply the difference by the number of units purchased.
• C) allow a jury to determine the amount of punitive damages without using any particular formula.
• D) All the above.

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