When Is Proof of Joint Action Required for Violation of Section

question 24

Multiple Choice

When is proof of joint action required for violation of Section 2 of Sherman Act?

• A) When a firm enters into an exclusive dealing agreement with a supplier.
• B) When more than one firm is charged with a conspiracy to monopolize.
• C) Charges of monopolization do not require any proof of joint action.
• D) When a firm possesses not only monopoly power but also an intent to monopolize.

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