Which statement might be made by an opponent of strict anti-trust policies?
a) Left to their own devices, businesspeople will conspire to set prices. b) There would be nothing necessarily wrong if the world had just 100 companies. c) Protecting the free market, ironically, requires the government to prevent monopolies. d) Oligopoly endangers the public good
B
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A. court-appointed board requested in a local referendum B. community-appointed educational board or review C. state-elected board of education D. elected school board and elected or appointed superintendent
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