The Clayton Act banned discriminatory pricing in an effort to destroy monopolies. What does discriminatory pricing entail?

A. a company providing special deals to other companies under the same ownership
B. a group of companies with different ownerships agreeing to fixed prices
C. charging lower rates to politicians to encourage favorable legislation
D. a national firm lowering prices in one area to drive the local firm out of business


Answer: D

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