In a Cartel

question 39

Multiple Choice

In a cartel

• A)a vertically integrated company worked to monopolize all business in its industry.
• B)independent enterprises worked together to control prices and fix production quotas.
• C)independent associations of grocers cooperated to artificially drive down prices.
• D)private militias orchestrated intelligence gathering to diminish the police powers of modern nation states.
• E)dependent enterprises worked with an overseeing organization to lower tariffs.

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Definitions:

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Fine, soft hair, especially that which covers the body and limbs of a human fetus or newborn.

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