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Antitrust laws -------a. offer protection from unlawful anticompetitive practices
Antitrust laws of protection laws are developed by the U.S government to ensure fair competition in business and avoid predatory practices.
Market power-------e. the ability to control the price of a product
Market power refers to the ability of a company to manipulate an item’s price and control its profits.
Monopoly power ------b. a market in which there is a single seller or limited number of sellers
Monopoly power describes a situation in marketing in which a single firm or company is the producer or seller of a product. It is due to lack of competition.
Restraint of trade-------c. agreement between competitors that reduces competition
Restraint of trade occurs when one firm is prevented to do competition. For example two firms agree to fix their prices so that another competitor cannot compete and is made to go out of business.
Monopoly--------d. the ability to dictate how a given market works, including prices, the entrance of competitors, and the exit of competitors
Monopoly in business occurs when one firm has total control of a market and dictates high barriers for other competitors to enter and is the price maker.
Answer:
I believe it is as an addendum to Keri’s dialogue.
Explanation:
It’s the only one that makes sense
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The advice of the author of "Gadgets: Built To Not Last" is that consumers should prioritize buying more efficient and durable gadgets. The author of "Don't Fix Your Fridge, Just Buy a New One," advises consumers to buy more efficient products, with less energy consumption and less environmental impact.
<h3>What do the two articles have in common?</h3>
- The two articles show the role of the consumer in the market.
- The two articles show how consumers determine the production of electronics and appliances.
- The two articles show how consumers should evaluate the most economical and environmentally friendly options.
"Gadgets: Built To Not Last" states that current electronic devices are not very durable and this is encouraged by the industries so that they have a greater profit from sales.
The author of “Don’t Fix Your Fridge, Just Buy a New One,” says consumers should switch from their old appliances to more efficient ones that use less energy and pollute the environment less. However, he points out that this does not apply to all devices and therefore, the consumer must act with common sense.
More information on the environmental impact at the link:
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The answer you are looking for is B
