When Applying the Rule of Reason to Determine Whether an Agreement

question 54

Multiple Choice

When applying the rule of reason to determine whether an agreement violates Section 1 of the Sherman Act, a court will not consider

• A) the purpose of the agreement.
• B) the parties' market ability to implement the agreement.
• C) the effect of the agreement on international trade.
• D) the potential effect of the agreement on competition.

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