(Consider This) According to the Consider This Box on Catfish

question 171

Multiple Choice

(Consider This) According to the Consider This box on catfish and art, which of the following firms were convicted for horizontal price-fixing?

• A) Dell and Gateway (personal computer makers)
• B) Boeing and Airbus (aircraft manufacturers)
• C) Heinz and Del Monte (food product firms)
• D) Apple, Harper Collins, and Penguin (e-books)

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Definitions:

Stigma

Erving Goffman’s term for any physical or social attribute that devalues a person or group’s identity and that may exclude those who are devalued from normal social interaction.

Geographical Region

A specific area defined by natural or artificial boundaries characterized by distinct physical, social, or cultural attributes.

Commercialization

The process of introducing a new product into the market, making it available to consumers largely through advertising and sales strategies.

Leisure

A period of time that can be spent relaxing, engaging in recreation, or otherwise indulging in freely chosen activities.