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The Standard Oil company was found in violation of antitrust law in 1911 and forced to break into 34 separate companies. Define antitrust law and describe how it protects competition.

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The law by which we can't trust on the Oil companies & need one time check-up/ Test
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Antitrust laws("competition laws") They are statutes developed by the U.S. Government to protect consumers from predatory business practices by ensuring that fair competition exists in an open-market economy.

Antitrust laws are applied to a wide range of questionable business activities, including but not limited to:

A) Market Allocation
B) Bid rixing
C) Price Fixing

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