The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890

question 62

Multiple Choice

The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890

• A)immediately reduced the number of trusts and the incidence of anticompetitive behavior
• B)established the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice
• C)did not apply to farmers
• D)was not fully enforced at first
• E)prohibited price discrimination

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Insignificant Variables

Variables in a statistical model that do not have a significant impact on the model's ability to predict or describe the outcome.

Variables

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Crime Rates

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Pearson Correlation Coefficients

A measure of the linear correlation between two variables X and Y, giving a value between -1 and 1 inclusive, where 1 is total positive linear correlation, 0 is no linear correlation, and -1 is total negative linear correlation.