The Purpose of Competition Laws Is to

question 21

Multiple Choice

The purpose of competition laws is to

• A) Ensure prices are the same for all consumers.
• B) regulate the prices charged by a monopoly.
• C) increase merger activity to help generate synergies that reduce costs and raise efficiency.
• D) create public ownership of natural monopolies.
• E) increase competition in an industry by preventing mergers, and breaking up large firms.

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