Joe is the president of a large but struggling corporation. In order to ensure profits, he secretly contacts several of his competitors and gets them all to agree to charge the same prices for their products. This practice is an example of

a) a fraud.
b) an antitrust violation.
c) phony assets
d) deceptive but not illegal practice.


b) an antitrust violation.

Sociology

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Fashions like long fingernails, high heels, and tight skirts for women

A) Became popular for most women with the industrial economy B) Were necessary for employed women to be able to compete with men in the modern industrial economy C) Were a sign that women were pampered and didn't need to work D) Are examples cited by Marx as benefits from the industrial revolution

Sociology

What does it mean to say a statistic is resistant?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Since the founding of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), workplace fatalities have

a. dropped by 62%. b. risen by 43%. c. risen by 34%. d. dropped by 26%.

Sociology

Which of the following institutions has continuously perpetuated a highly sexualized society?

A. Government B. Health organizations C. Public D. Mass media

Sociology