The Celler-Kefauver Act of 1950

A. declared every contract or conspiracy to restrain trade illegal.
B. extended the language of the Federal Trade Commission Act to include "deceptive" as well as "unfair" competition methods.
C. outlawed specific monopolistic behaviors such as tying contracts, price discrimination, and unlimited mergers.
D. extended the government's authority to ban vertical and conglomerate mergers.


Answer: D

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