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Suppose Microsoft Announces It Is Cutting the Prices of Some

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Suppose Microsoft announces it is cutting the prices of some of its software titles (mainly games) by 25 percent. Assuming that Microsoft is seeking to increase revenues, it must believe that the elasticity of demand for these products is


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Sherman Act

A landmark federal statute in the field of United States antitrust law aimed at preserving competitive markets by prohibiting monopolistic practices.

Restraints of Trade

Practices or agreements that limit competition or control prices within a market.

Monopoly

A market structure characterized by a single seller, selling a unique product in the market with no close substitutes.

Interlocking Directorates

The practice of having the same individuals serve on the boards of directors of multiple companies, potentially reducing competition.

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