The purpose of the Clayton Act is to

A. strengthen the Robinson-Patman Act.
B. exact compensation from firms found guilty of violating fair trade practices.
C. provide incentives for interstate commerce.
D. repeal provisions of the Sherman Antitrust Act that stifled innovation.
E. forbid actions that are likely to lessen competition, although no actual harm has yet occurred.


Answer: E

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