Which of the following is considered per se illegal under the U.S. antitrust law?

a. An agreement to fix prices of commodities.
b. An agreement to maintain certain technical standards.
c. An agreement to operate only in specific regions.
d. An agreement to follow identical production technique.


A

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a. also doubles. b. triples. c. quadruples. d. rises by a factor of 8.

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a. nonrival and excludable b. rival and nonexcludable c. nonrival and nonexcludable d. rival and excludable

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A. supports the theory of compensating differentials as it indicates there is a trade-off between wages and benefits. B. supports the theory of compensating differentials as it indicates there is no trade-off between wages and benefits. C. fails to provide support for the theory of compensating differentials. D. contradicts the result that the hedonic wage function is upward sloping. E. is unexpected as wages should be unrelated to fringe benefits.

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