With Tying Arrangements, the Courts May Establish a Seller's Economic

question 25

Multiple Choice

With tying arrangements, the courts may establish a seller's economic power by showing that:

• A) the seller occupied a dominant position in the tying market.
• B) the seller's product enjoys an advantage not shared by its competitors in the tying market.
• C) a substantial number of customers have accepted the tying arrangement and the only explanation for their willingness to comply is the seller's economic power in the tying market.
• D) All of these.

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