Two Japanese Firms-Mikato,Ltd

question 63

Multiple Choice

Two Japanese firms-Mikato,Ltd.,and Shuzushi,Ltd.-enter into a joint venture in an attempt to in-crease their market share of the U.S.auto market.If the joint venture is not a per se violation of U.S.antitrust laws,a U.S.court could ex-ercise jurisdiction over the firms

• A)if the joint venture has a substantial effect on U.S.commerce.
• B)if the joint venture has any effect on U.S.commerce.
• C)if the joint venture was entered into in the United States.
• D)under no circumstances.

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