_____ Laws Prohibit Mergers That Significantly Reduce Competition

question 165

Multiple Choice

_____ laws prohibit mergers that significantly reduce competition.

• A)Merger
• B)Consolidation
• C)Antitrust
• D)Acquisition

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Definitions:

Cartel

An agreement among competing firms to control prices or exclude entry of a new competitor in a market.

Economic Efficiency

A state where resources are allocated in the most beneficial way for society, maximizing productivity while minimizing waste and inefficiency.

Brand Loyalty

The tendency of consumers to continuously purchase products from the same brand instead of switching to competitors.

Entry Barriers

Obstacles that make it difficult for new competitors to enter a market or industry.