Which of the following was declared illegal by the Sherman Act of 1890? a) a conspiracy...
Which of the following was declared illegal by the Sherman Act of 1890?
a) a conspiracy in restraint of trade
b) price discrimination
c) tying contracts
d) interlocking directorates
Homework Answers
Option A. a conspiracy in restraint of trade
Explanation: Sherman Antitrust Act is the first anti-trust law in the USA enacted in 1890 to promote economic competition. One of the central objectives of the Act is to outlaw any effort to retrain trade.
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