Question

The eventual result in the U.S. v. Microsoft case was: a. Bill Gates was sentenced to one year in prison for violations of the Sherman Act. b. The court concluded there were no violations of the Sherman Act. c. The court concluded that Microsoft violated the Sherman Act. d. The court concluded that Microsoft did not possess monopoly power. e. none of the above

Answer 1

Answer: C. The court concluded that Microsoft violated the Sherman Act

Explanation: The case between United States v. Microsoft Corporation which took place at the

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit during the period February 26–27, 2001 and was finally decided June 28, 2001.

It was decided by the District Court that Microsoft violated the Sharma Antitrust Act of 1890.