Bid-Rigging Is More Likely When

question 7

Multiple Choice

Bid-rigging is more likely when

• A)auctions are larger
• B)auctions are frequent
• C)auctions generate different sets of potential bidders
• D)the auctioneer is paid on commission rather than a fixed fee

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