The USDepartment of Justice Files a Suit Against Random House, Inc

question 7

Multiple Choice

The U.S.Department of Justice files a suit against Random House, Inc., and other major book publishers, charging that they conspired to fix the prices of e-books.One result of limiting e-book price competition is that consumers

• A)pay more for e-books than they otherwise would have paid.
• B)pay less for e-books than they otherwise would have paid.
• C)have fewer choices of books to buy.
• D)have more choices of books to buy.

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