What Occurred in a Cartel

question 42

Multiple Choice

What occurred in a cartel?

• A)A vertically integrated company worked to monopolize all business in its industry.
• B)Independent enterprises worked together to control prices and fix production quotas.
• C)Independent associations of grocers cooperated to artificially drive down prices.
• D)Private militias orchestrated intelligence gathering to diminish the police powers of modern nation states.
• E)Dependent enterprises worked with an overseeing organization to lower tariffs.

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Definitions:

Homologous Chromosomes

Pairs of chromosomes in a diploid organism that are similar in shape, size, and genetic content, one inherited from each parent.

Prophase I

The first stage of meiosis I where homologous chromosomes pair up and exchange genetic material through recombination.

Chiasma

An X-shaped site in a tetrad usually marking the location where homologous (nonsister) chromatids previously crossed over.

Crossing-Over

A process in which genetic material (DNA) is exchanged between paired, homologous chromosomes.