In 1994, the U

question 258

Multiple Choice

In 1994, the U.S. Department of Justice stopped which of the following practices?

• A)airlines explicitly agreeing to divide the market so that each carrier could have a local monopoly
• B)airlines preposting fare changes as a form of tacit collusion
• C)Microsoft using its monopoly power to coerce computer manufacturers to favor Internet Explorer over rival browsers
• D)price-fixing by Japanese, German, and Swedish auto parts makers

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