Characterize EACH of the Three Given Statements as Being TRUE

question 46

Multiple Choice

Characterize EACH of the three given statements as being TRUE or FALSE and then indicate the collective true-false status of the statements using the choices: (1) The molecule 1,3-butadiene contains eight hydrogen atoms.
(2) Two carbon rings that share a pair of carbon atoms are said to be fused.
(3) The prefix para- is used to indicate 1,3-disubstitution on a benzene ring.

• A) All three statements are true.
• B) Two of the three statements are true.
• C) Only one of the statements is true.
• D) None of the statements is true.

---

Definitions:

Secret Price Concessions

Unadvertised discounts or reductions in price offered to buyers, often as part of negotiation processes in sales transactions.

OPEC

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is an intergovernmental organization of oil-exporting countries aimed at coordinating and unifying petroleum policies to secure fair and stable prices for petroleum producers.

International Cartel

An agreement among companies from different countries aimed at controlling production, fixing prices, or limiting competition in the international market.

Collusion

An agreement, usually secretive, between firms to fix prices, limit supply, or divide markets to reduce competition and increase profits.