Which of the Following Situations Is Most Likely to Trigger

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations is most likely to trigger liability for a vertical boycott under Section 1 of the Sherman Act?

• A)Evidence indicates that a conspiracy existed between a manufacturer and its nonterminated dealers to terminate a price-cutter.
• B)Evidence indicates that a manufacturer unilaterally refused to deal with a price-cutter who failed to follow the manufacturer's suggested resale prices.
• C)Evidence indicates that a manufacturer has terminated a discounting distributor after receiving complaints from its other distributors.
• D)Evidence indicates that a manufacturer and its nonterminated dealers were engaged in an unlawful vertical price-fixing conspiracy.

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