Which of the following is most likely an action that supports competition?

A. Requiring professionals, such as architects and engineers, to be licensed
B. Granting subsidies to farmers based on production levels
C. Preventing two dominant firms in the same market from merging
D. Using tariffs to restrict the ability of foreign firms to sell products in domestic markets


Answer: C

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