While It Is Obviously Difficult to Accurately Count This Population

question 44

Multiple Choice

While it is obviously difficult to accurately count this population, the available data suggests that the rates of illegal immigration have

• A) remained constant since 2000.
• B) declined, particularly since 2009 when the economic crisis eliminated many jobs for all workers in the U.S.
• C) increased dramatically since the Obama administration, which has sparked much of the current controversy.
• D) declined only since the Trump administration started enforcing more policies.

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Definitions:

Monopoly Behavior

Practices by a firm that holds a monopoly position, typically involving the use of its market power to restrict competition and control market prices.

Antitrust

Laws and regulations designed to promote fair competition and prevent monopolies and other unfair business practices.

U.S. Steel Case

A landmark antitrust case involving the United States Steel Corporation, representing significant legal and regulatory actions in American industrial history.

Illegal Price-Fixing

An unlawful agreement between competitors to set prices at a certain level, generally resulting in unfair competition and higher prices for consumers.