Microeconomics
A company is considering buying stock in a competitor and having its CEO serve on the competitor's board. Which law would this action potentially violate?
What economic problem does the Sherman Act of 1890 aim to address?
How does the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) contribute to maintaining competitive markets?
Which pricing method aims to achieve allocative efficiency?
What is a trade-off when setting a price ceiling at the socially optimal level?
A firm is found to have purchased significant stock in a competitor and placed its executives on the competitor's board. Which law is this firm likely violating?
What is a potential downside of fair return pricing?
What is a trade-off when setting a price ceiling at the fair return level?
If a monopoly sets its price equal to marginal cost, what potential financial outcome might it face?
What is a potential consequence of setting prices at the fair return level?