The antitrust laws are based on the:

A. creative destruction view of competition.
B. idea that competition leads to greater economic efficiency than does a monopoly.
C. view that nonprice competition should be strictly regulated by government.
D. view that all negative externalities should be eliminated by government action.


Answer: B

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