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Explore the differences in methods used by the various European powers in their efforts to establish control of their respective colonies. What good, if any, came out of this imperialism?


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Competitive Industry

An industry where numerous sellers offer products or services that are similar, ensuring no single entity has significant market power to determine prices.

Covert Collusion

An implicit secret agreement between parties to fix prices, divide markets, or rig bids without explicit verbal agreement, making it hard to detect and prosecute.

Cartel

An association of independent businesses organized to control prices and production, restrict competition, and monopolize markets.

Price Leadership

A situation where the largest or most dominant company in an industry sets prices that other companies then follow.

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