The Clayton Act Prevents a Corporation from Acquiring Another Corporation

question 120

Multiple Choice

The Clayton Act prevents a corporation from acquiring another corporation if:

• A) the result is that it may substantially lessen competition
• B) consumers are not informed of the acquisition
• C) wholesalers who supply the competitors cannot continue to sell goods to separate buyers
• D) the corporations are in identical lines of commerce
• E) all of the other choices

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