According to the U.S. Supreme Court's 1920 ruling on U.S. Steel,

a. all monopolies are illegal
b. all oligopolies violate the Sherman Antitrust Act
c. large firms cannot be found to be in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act
d. "mere size is no offense"
e. possession of market power is sufficient for a firm to be found in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act


D

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A) an infant industry agreement. B) an import quota. C) dumping. D) comparative advantage.

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If the federal funds rate were below the level the Federal Reserve had targeted, the Fed could move the rate back towards its target by

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