Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Early

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the early antimonopoly laws passed in the United States?

• A)They excluded the Federal Trade Commission Act and the Clayton Act.
• B)They began with the Robinson-Patman Act (1840).
• C)They affected the Four Ps and marketing mix planning.
• D)They focused more on protecting consumers than protecting competition.
• E)They were all intended to limit competition.

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